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MO HB1604

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2010

Primary Sponsor

Luke Scavuzzo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes "Chloe's Law" within Chapter 191 of Missouri Revised Statutes as section 191.334
  • Requires the Department of Health and Senior Services to expand newborn screening requirements to include pulse oximetry screening prior to discharge from the health care facility by January 1, 2011
  • Expansion is subject to appropriations
  • Authorizes the Department of Health and Senior Services to promulgate rules to implement the provisions, subject to Chapter 536 rulemaking procedures
  • Makes rulemaking authority and any rules proposed or adopted after August 28, 2010 invalid if the general assembly's oversight powers under Chapter 536 are held unconstitutional

Legislative Description

Establishes Chloe's Law which, subject to appropriations, requires the newborn screening requirements to include pulse oximetry screenings

Last Action

Referred: Health Care Policy (H)

5/14/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Care Policy5/14/2010

Full Bill Text

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