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CS/SB 168: Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Polsky

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screenings; Requiring certain hospitals to administer congenital cytomegalovirus screenings on newborns admitted to the hospital under specified circumstances; providing coverage under the Medicaid program for the screenings and any medically necessary follow-up reevaluations; requiring that newborns diagnosed with congenital cytomegalovirus be referred to a primary care physician for medical management, treatment, and follow-up services, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/13/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-164
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/11/2023 Senate • Filed
10/17/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
1/18/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/23/2024 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/24/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time
1/25/2024 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
2/5/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/08/24, 10:45 am, 412 Knott Building
2/8/2024 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
• Now in Fiscal Policy
2/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/22/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
2/23/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/27/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/29/24
2/29/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 534
• Read 3rd time -SJ 534
• CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0 -SJ 534
2/29/2024 House • In Messages
3/1/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/4/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/5/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
3/5/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled
4/25/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/10/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/13/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-164