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CS/CS/HB 963: Newborn Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Health Quality Subcommittee ; Fitzenhagen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman ; Harrell

Newborn Screenings; Directs DOH, upon advice of Genetics & Newborn Screening Advisory Council, to expand within specified period statewide screening of newborns to include any condition on federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel, contingent upon the availability of approved screening tests & appropriation.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 4/27/2017 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1124 (Ch. 2017-78) -HJ 939
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/23/2017 House • Filed
3/1/2017 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 106
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 106
3/13/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/15/17, 9:00 am, Mashburn Hall
3/15/2017 House • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 396
3/20/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 394
3/23/2017 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 450
3/31/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/04/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
4/4/2017 House • CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 564
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 561
4/7/2017 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 601
4/18/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/20/17, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
4/20/2017 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 786
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 786
4/24/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
4/27/2017 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1124 -HJ 939
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1124 (Ch. 2017-78) -HJ 939