CS/HB 1073: Newborn Screenings
GENERAL BILL by Professions and Public Health Subcommittee ; Aloupis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin ; Gottlieb ; Mooney
Newborn Screenings; Requires hospitals & other state-licensed birthing facilities to test for congenital cytomegalovirus in newborns; revises timeframe for health care providers attending home births to make referrals; provides that primary health care providers are responsible for coordinating referrals under certain circumstances; requires providers to test newborns for congenital cytomegalovirus; revises timeframe for hospitals to complete newborn hearing screenings; requires test results be reported to DOH.
Effective Date: 1/1/2023
Last Action: 3/8/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 292 (Ch. 2022-25)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 292 (Ch. 2022-25)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/10/2022 | House |
• Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee • Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee |
| 1/11/2022 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/31/2022 | House |
• Added to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/2/2022 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee • Reported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee |
| 2/3/2022 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/7/2022 | House |
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 2/10/2022 | House |
• Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/14/2022 | House |
• Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee |
| 2/21/2022 | House |
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda |
| 2/23/2022 | House |
• Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 3/8/2022 | House |
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 292 (Ch. 2022-25) |
