Revises provisions governing the testing of infants for preventable or inheritable disorders. (BDR 40-111)
Summary
AN ACT relating to public health; requiring the testing of infants for certain preventable or inheritable disorders; requiring the State Public Health Laboratory to report during a hearing about the reasons for any increased charges for performing such tests; repealing a provision requiring the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services to enter into a contract for the provision of certain services of a laboratory; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Mar 18, 2019
Signed May 25, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
4
May 25, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 148.
executive
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Assembly Amendment No. 689 concurred in. To enrollment.
upper
May 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
lower
Apr 11, 2019
Committee
In Assembly.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services. To committee.
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) To Assembly.
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
upper
Mar 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
From printer. To committee.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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