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CA AB2399

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Adrin Nazarian

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Department of Public Health to develop culturally sensitive informational material about prenatal blood testing for hepatitis B and HIV in languages meeting a numeric threshold specified in the Welfare and Institutions Code.

  • Changes language requirements for prenatal testing informational materials from specific languages (English, Spanish, and others) to those meeting a numeric threshold standard.

  • Removes provisions creating the Umbilical Cord Blood Education Account and eliminates the prohibition on using public funds for umbilical cord blood banking information.

  • Eliminates sections related to the UC Umbilical Cord Blood Collection Program, including the program fund and associated birth certificate fees that were set to expire January 1, 2023.

Legislative Description

Pregnancy: prenatal blood testing.

Last Action

From Senate committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Health6/9/2016
Rules6/6/2016
Appropriations4/6/2016
Health3/8/2016

Full Bill Text

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