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CT HB06919

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Public Health Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds Duchenne muscular dystrophy to Connecticut's mandatory newborn screening program, effective July 1, 2027

  • Also adds cytomegalovirus screening to the newborn screening program, effective July 1, 2025

  • Amends section 19a-55(c) of Connecticut general statutes governing the state's newborn screening requirements

  • Received Joint Favorable reports from the Public Health, Insurance, and Appropriations committees

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Newborn Screening For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

5/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/29/2025
Insurance and Real Estate3/25/2025
Public Health2/11/2025

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