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CS/SB 46: Eye Care for Newborns and Infants

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Farmer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Book ; Berman ; Cruz ; Rouson ; Hooper ; Perry ; Powell ; Braynon ; Rader ; Flores ; Torres

Eye Care for Newborns and Infants; Requiring the Department of Health to create and make available electronically a pamphlet with specified information; requiring birth centers to provide the informational pamphlet to clients during postpartum care; requiring hospitals that provide birthing services to provide the informational pamphlet to parents during postpartum education, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
 Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/2/2019 Senate • Filed
    8/16/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations -SJ 8
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 7
    2/6/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/11/2020 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 268
    2/12/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 270
    2/18/2020 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Banking and Insurance, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79)

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  • CS/SB 46, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2020 at 10:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 81 (er) Health Care for Children Andrade Compare Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-79 Track This Bill
    S 190 (c2) Health Care for Children Montford Compare Last Action: 3/10/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 81 (Ch. 2020-79) -SJ 581 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 1 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 2 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 2 (pdf)
    456.0496 Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 46, Original Filed Version Posted 10/15/2019 at 4:20 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/10/2020 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 67 Eye Care for Newborns and Infants Jacobs Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    715644 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Farmer)     		2/11/2020
    9:27 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/11/2020     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/11/2020 10:00 AM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.04 Prophylactic required for eyes of infants. Page 1 (pdf)
    383.07 Penalty for violation. Page 2 (pdf)
    627.6416 Coverage for child health supervision services. Page 2 (pdf)
    641.31 Health maintenance contracts. Page 3 (pdf)

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