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HB 7085: Sickle Cell Disease

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Committee ; Skidmore ; Driskell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bankson ; Barnaby ; Bartleman ; Berfield ; Botana ; Canady ; Eskamani ; Harris ; Joseph ; López, J. ; Mooney ; Salzman ; Trabulsy ; Valdés

Sickle Cell Disease; Creates Sickle Cell Disease Research & Treatment Grant Program within DOH; specifies types of projects eligible for grant funding; revises sickle cell disease & sickle cell trait screening requirements; requires screening providers to notify newborn's parent or guardian, rather than newborn's primary care physician, of certain information; authorizes certain persons other than newborns who have been identified having sickle cell disease or carrying sickle cell trait to choose to be included in registry.

Effective Date: upon becoming law

Last Action: 3/6/2024 House - Ordered enrolled

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Current Bill Version Posted: 03/06/2024 at 11:23 AM

  • Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
    S 1582 (er) by Rodriguez
    Department of Health
    Last Action: 3/7/2024 S Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
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    S 7070 by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education
    Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739
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    Citation and Catchline Location in Bill
    381.814 Page 1 [pdf]
    383.147 Newborn and infant screenings for sickle cell hemoglobin variants; registry. Page 5 [pdf]
  • Bill History

    S = Senate, H = House

    Date Chamber Action
    2/22/2024 H • Filed
    • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/27/2024 H • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    2/28/2024 H • Read 3rd time
    • Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    2/28/2024 S • In Messages
    2/28/2024 S • Referred to Appropriations
    • Received
    3/6/2024 S • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 739
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for SB 7070 -SJ 739
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 739
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 739
    • Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 739
    3/6/2024 H • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
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