HB 81 (2013) -  Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease

General Bill by Pigman (CO-SPONSORS) Berman; Castor Dentel; Edwards-Walpole; Fasano; Pafford; Rader; Raschein; Renuart; Saunders; Van Zant; Waldman
Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease: Provides requirements for screening newborns for critical congenital heart disease; requires that physician, midwife, or other person attending newborn maintain record if screening has not been performed & attach written objection signed by parent or guardian; requires that each hospital & each licensed birth center designate lead physician & licensed health care provider, respectively, to provide programmatic oversight for screening; requires that screening for critical congenital heart disease be conducted on all newborns in hospitals & birth centers in state; authorizes DOH to adopt rules to administer screening program.
Effective Date: July 1, 2013
Last Event: Died in Health Quality Subcommittee on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 124 Subject: Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2013 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 01/11/2013 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2013 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2013 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee Time: 01/11/2013 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Health Quality Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/02/2013 - 9:36 AM Member: Pigman Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
383.146 CS/SB 124*

(*) Not the latest version