Congenital Cytomegalovirus Screenings
Summary
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Signed May 10, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2024 · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
Feb 29, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
10
Committee
9
May 10, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/22/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/08/24, 10:45 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Oct 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tina Polsky
DDemocratic
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