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CS/SB 524: Newborn Screenings

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services ; Harrell

Newborn Screenings; Subject to legislative appropriation and beginning on a specified date, requiring that the Department of Health’s rules require that newborns be screened for Duchenne muscular dystrophy at the appropriate age, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/29/2025 Senate - Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1089 -SJ 606
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/20/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/20/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/25/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/25/2025 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    3/26/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    4/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/10/2025 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
    4/14/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    4/15/2025 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
    4/17/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/22/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/22/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
    4/23/2025 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/25
    4/29/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 606
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1089 -SJ 606
    • Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/HB 1089 -SJ 606

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  • CS/SB 524, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2025 at 4:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2025 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/23/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1089 (er) Newborn Screenings Health Care Budget Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2025 H Ordered enrolled

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/22/2025 11:00 AM Fiscal Policy 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 524, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2025 at 8:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2025 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1089 (c1) Newborn Screenings Health Care Budget Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/29/2025 H Ordered enrolled

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    342978 - Amendment
    Delete line 38 and insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    (Harrell)
    4/8/2025
    7:41 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/10/2025
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/25/2025 1:30 PM Health Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/10/2025 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    383.14 Screening for metabolic disorders, other hereditary and congenital disorders, and environmental risk factors. Page 1 (pdf)

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