RI H6365 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on July 12 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-12 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

Newborn Screening Program

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-30 - House - Passage (Y: 67 N: 0 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-12HouseSigned by Governor
2021-07-08HouseTransmitted to Governor
2021-07-01SenateSenate passed in concurrence
2021-07-01SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
2021-06-30HouseHouse read and passed
2021-06-28HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/30/2021)
2021-06-28HouseCommittee recommends passage
2021-06-25HouseScheduled for consideration (06/28/2021)
2021-06-01HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-05-28HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/01/2021)
2021-05-26HouseIntroduced, referred to House Health & Human Services

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