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CS/CS/CS/SB 1582: Department of Health

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services ; Health Policy ; Rodriguez

Department of Health; Exempting environmental health technicians from certain certification requirements under certain circumstances; creating the Andrew John Anderson Pediatric Rare Disease Grant Program within the department for a specified purpose; providing that any health care practitioner present at a birth or responsible for primary care during the neonatal period has the primary responsibility of administering certain screenings; revising hearing loss screening requirements to include infants and toddlers; requiring the department to grant certain applicants 90 days to cure deficiencies with their medical marijuana treatment center license applications pursuant to a specified errors and omissions process, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2024
 Last Action: 3/7/2024 Senate - Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2024 Senate • Filed
    1/10/2024 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
    • Introduced
    2/1/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/6/2024 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    2/7/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/8/2024 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
    2/15/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/20/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/20/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    2/22/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    2/27/2024 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
    • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
    2/29/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24
    • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    3/1/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 576
    • Amendment(s) adopted (105952) -SJ 576
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 577
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 577
    3/1/2024 House • In Messages
    3/4/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    3/5/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 413719 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/6/2024 House • Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
    3/6/2024 Senate • In returning messages
    3/7/2024 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (413719) -SJ 912
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 912
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1582, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/8/2024 at 11:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c2) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 1497 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Williams Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 7085 (er) Sickle Cell Disease Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 H Ordered enrolled Track This Bill
    S 1300 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Davis Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 7070 Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Track This Bill
    S 7072 (er) Cancer Funding Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Ordered enrolled Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.991 Page 10 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 23 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 28 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 29 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 29 (pdf)
    1004.435 Cancer control and research. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1582, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/8/2024 at 11:00 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c2) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 1497 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Williams Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 7085 (er) Sickle Cell Disease Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 H Ordered enrolled Track This Bill
    S 1300 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Davis Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 7070 Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Track This Bill
    S 7072 (er) Cancer Funding Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Ordered enrolled Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.986 Medical use of marijuana.
    381.991 Page 10 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 24 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 29 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 29 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 27 (pdf)
    1004.435 Cancer control and research. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1582, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/1/2024 at 10:02 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c2) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 1497 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Williams Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 7085 (er) Sickle Cell Disease Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 H Ordered enrolled Track This Bill
    S 1300 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Davis Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 7070 Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Track This Bill
    S 7072 (er) Cancer Funding Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Ordered enrolled Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    413719 - Amendment
    Remove lines 855-856 and insert:     		Williams 3/4/2024
    4:05 PM     		Senate: Concurred
    3/7/2024     		PDF

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/6/2024 4:29 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/7/2024 10:43 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.991 Page 10 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 24 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 29 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 29 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 27 (pdf)
    1004.435 Cancer control and research. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 1582, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 2/29/2024 at 12:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/29/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c2) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 1497 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Williams Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 7085 Sickle Cell Disease Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 H Ordered enrolled Track This Bill
    S 1300 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Davis Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 7070 Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Track This Bill
    S 7072 (e1) Cancer Funding Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Ordered enrolled Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    105952 - Amendment
    Delete line 601 and insert:     		Rodriguez 3/1/2024
    8:13 AM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/1/2024     		Web Page
    PDF
    731638 - Amendment
    Between lines 758 and 759 insert:     		Rodriguez 2/29/2024
    1:59 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/1/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/1/2024 9:32 AM Senate 35 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.991 Page 10 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 24 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 29 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 29 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 27 (pdf)
    1004.435 Cancer control and research. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1582, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/22/2024 at 5:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/26/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c2) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 1497 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Williams Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee Track This Bill
    H 7085 Sickle Cell Disease Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 H Ordered enrolled Track This Bill
    S 1300 Medical Marijuana Treatment Center Licenses Davis Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Health Policy Track This Bill
    S 7070 Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    922552 - Amendment
    Between lines 755 and 756 insert:     		Fiscal Policy
    (Rodriguez)     		2/26/2024
    8:38 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/28/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/27/2024 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 19 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.986 Medical use of marijuana.
    381.991 Page 10 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 23 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 27 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 27 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1582, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/7/2024 at 6:16 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 2/19/2024 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c1) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 7085 Sickle Cell Disease Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 H Ordered enrolled Track This Bill
    S 7070 Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Compare Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    254526 - Amendment
    Delete lines 264 - 280 and insert:     		Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    (Rodriguez)     		2/18/2024
    12:34 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2024     		Web Page
    PDF
    737162 - Amendment
    Delete line 770 and insert:     		Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    (Davis)
    (Rouson)     		2/19/2024
    2:00 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/20/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/20/2024 1:30 PM Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.991 Page 9 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 23 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 26 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 26 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 27 (pdf)

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  • SB 1582, Original Filed Version Posted 1/5/2024 at 4:48 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2024 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1441 (c1) Department of Health Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/5/2024 H Laid on Table Track This Bill
    H 1549 (c1) Health Care Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 2/21/2024 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/SB 7016 Track This Bill
    S 7016 (e1) Health Care Health Policy Compare Last Action: 3/22/2024 Chapter No. 2024-15 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    879888 - Amendment
    Delete lines 748 - 902.     		Health Policy
    (Rodriguez)     		2/5/2024
    10:20 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/6/2024     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/6/2024 11:30 AM Health Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0101 Environmental health professionals. Page 4 (pdf)
    381.991 Page 10 (pdf)
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 12 (pdf)
    383.145 Newborn and infant hearing screening. Page 19 (pdf)
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 23 (pdf)
    383.148 Page 25 (pdf)
    383.2163 Telehealth minority maternity care pilot programs. Page 26 (pdf)
    383.318 Postpartum care for birth center clients and infants. Page 32 (pdf)
    395.1053 Postpartum education. Page 32 (pdf)
    456.0496 Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. Page 32 (pdf)

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