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CT SB00096

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/12/2021

Primary Sponsor

Saud Anwar

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Origin

Senate

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 19a-55 of the general statutes to establish specific timing requirements for newborn infant health screenings
  • Requires health screening of newborn infants not earlier than 24 hours after birth and not later than 48 hours after birth
  • Adds various metabolic and genetic disorders to the newborn infant screening panel
  • Referred to Committee on Public Health
  • Introduced by Senator Anwar, 3rd District, during the January 2021 legislative session

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Newborn Infant Health Screening.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/12/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/12/2021

Full Bill Text

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