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SB 1574: Newborn Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Bracy Davis

Newborn Screenings; Citing this act as “Mattie’s Law”; requiring that newborns, beginning on a specified date, be screened for biliary atresia; requiring the Department of Health to consult with the Genetics and Newborn Screening Advisory Council before adopting certain rules; requiring hospitals that provide birthing services to screen for biliary atresia in a specified manner, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/9/2026 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2026 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 1574, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/9/2026 at 10:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1335 Newborn Screenings Plakon Similar Last Action: 1/9/2026 H Filed

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    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)
    395.3043 Page 3 (pdf)

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