Screening children for lead poisoning.
Summary
Requires the state department of health to establish guidance and standards for health care providers for screening children in Indiana for lead poisoning from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2026. Requires a health care provider who provides health care services to a child who is less than six years of age to take certain actions concerning a blood lead screening test from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2026. Specifies that a parent or guardian is not required to have their child receive a blood lead screening test.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Mar 10, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2022
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
Feb 22, 2022
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
R
Republican36
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 10, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
Feb 23, 2022
Introduced
Returned to the House without amendments
upper
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 241: yeas 48, nays 0
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 88: yeas 91, nays 0
lower
Jan 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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