SB 355 — relative to newborn screening for cytomegalovirus.
Last action — Signed by the Governor on 07/26/2024; Chapter 0282; Effective 01/01/2025
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 11, 2023. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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4 sponsors
1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).
Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.
In plain language
The bill mandates CMV screening results be reported for infants who fail newborn hearing screenings.
This bill requires that newborn hearing screenings include cytomegalovirus (CMV) screening results for infants who do not pass. It also mandates the Department of Health and Human Services to inform about the importance of early CMV detection through newborn screenings.
What this means for you
- Workers: This may impact healthcare workers involved in newborn screening processes.
Bill Text
- latest version View text Current pdf
Amendments
1 amendmentClick Show changes on an amendment above to see how it modifies the bill.
Action History
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Signed by the Governor on 07/26/2024; Chapter 0282; Effective 01/01/2025
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Enrolled (in recess of) 06/13/2024 HJ 16 P. 51
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Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/13/2024); SJ 18
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Sen. Birdsell Moved to Concur with the House Amendment, MA, VV; 05/30/2024; SJ 16
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1983h: MA VV 05/23/2024 HJ 14 P. 65
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Amendment # 2024-1983h: AA VV 05/23/2024 HJ 14 P. 65
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-1983h 05/15/2024 (Vote 25-0; RC) HC 20 P. 18
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Executive Session: 05/14/2024 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
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Division III Work Session: 05/10/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
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Division III Work Session: 05/07/2024 10:00 am LOB 210-211
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-1720h: MA VV 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 53
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FLAM # 2024-1720h (Rep. Layon): AA VV 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 53
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Referred to Finance 05/02/2024 HJ 12 P. 54
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Committee Report: Without Recommendation 04/24/2024 (Vote 10-10; RC) HC 17 P. 21
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Executive Session: 04/17/2024 03:00 pm LOB 206-208
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Public Hearing: 04/10/2024 09:30 am LOB 203
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==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/03/2024 09:30 am LOB 203
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Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 6 P. 138
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0565s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/15/2024; SJ 4
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Committee Amendment # 2024-0565s, AA, VV; 02/15/2024; SJ 4
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0565s, 02/15/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 7
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Hearing: 01/24/2024, Room 101, LOB, 10:00 am; SC 4
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To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1
Sponsors
- Daniel Innis · Primary
- Ruth Ward · Cosponsor
- Regina Birdsell · Cosponsor
- Sharon Carson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 411 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Daniel Innis Republican
Co-sponsors (3)
- Ruth Ward Republican
- Regina Birdsell Republican
- Sharon Carson Republican
Not signed on (411)
411 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 411 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 355?
- SB 355 is sponsored by Daniel Innis (Republican), Ruth Ward (Republican), Regina Birdsell (Republican), and Sharon Carson (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 355?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 11, 2023. Enacted.
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