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MN SF632

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Benson

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Extends expiration date of the Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Committee from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2019.

  • Requires the commissioner to report biannually (by February 15 of odd-numbered years) to legislative committees with jurisdiction over health and data privacy on committee activities.

  • Allows parents or legal guardians to request destruction of hearing screening and rescreening test results through a signed form available on the Department of Health website.

  • Authorizes the Department of Health to store hearing screening test results for no more than 18 years from the infant's date of birth; destroyed results within one month of parent request or 25 months after receipt of last test result, whichever is later.

  • Classifies data collected under the early hearing detection and intervention program as non-genetic information for purposes of Minnesota Statutes section 13.386.

Legislative Description

Newborn hearing screening advisory committee expiration date extension; early hearing detection and intervention (EHDI) program data classification

Last Action

Second reading

3/20/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2013
Health, Human Services and Housing2/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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