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HB 1085: Sickle Cell Disease

GENERAL BILL by Brown

Sickle Cell Disease; Requires notification of primary care physician if sickle cell trait is detected in newborns & infants; requires DOH to develop & maintain registry for such newborns & infants; requires department to establish Sickle Cell Disease Education & Grant Program; requires AHCA to conduct certain annual review & study; requires Medicaid managed care plans to develop & implement sickle cell disease quality strategy plans; requires health insurance policies & health maintenance contracts to provide coverage for fertility preservation services.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/3/2022 House • Filed
1/10/2022 House • Referred to Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
• Referred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
• Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
• Now in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee