OR SB973 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on June 25 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-06-25 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs Oregon Health Authority to maintain state public health laboratory, administer newborn bloodspot screening program and implement educational program for newborn bloodspot screening program. Directs Oregon Health Authority to maintain state public health laboratory, administer newborn bloodspot screening program and implement educational program for newborn bloodspot screening program. Requires health care providers and health care facilities to ensure collection and delivery of specimens for newborn bloodspot screening and report certain test results to authority. Creates exemption for parents or guardians who oppose screening of infant for religious or philosophical reasons.

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Title

Relating to public health testing.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-06-25SenateIn committee upon adjournment.
2023-02-23SenateReferred to Health Care, then Ways and Means.
2023-02-22SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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