AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- NEWBORN SCREENING PROGRAM (Mandates DOH rules/regulations for newborn screening to include screening tests for all disorders/conditions with early detection/treatment medical benefit plus new disorders/conditions within 2 yrs. unless not practicable for new disorders.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced May 26, 2021
Signed Jul 12, 2021
Floor votes · House Jun 30, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 12, 2021
Signed into law
07/12/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Upper · Passed
07/01/2021 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Jun 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/30/2021 House read and passed
lower
Jun 28, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jun 1, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/01/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 26, 2021
Introduced
05/26/2021 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brianna Henries
DDemocratic
P
David Morales
DDemocratic
P
Gregg Amore
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
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