Relates to newborn screening for duchenne muscular dystrophy
Summary
Requires that newborns are tested for duchenne muscular dystrophy using a test validated by the Wadsworth center for laboratories and research; directs the Wadsworth center for laboratories and research to begin the process of testing validation upon the development of a test for duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 10, 2023
Last action Jun 8, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 8, 2023
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jun 8, 2023
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican7
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jun 8, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 8, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-0-1)
senate
May 23, 2023
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
May 10, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
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