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NC H736
Bill
Status
Engrossed
5/12/2021
Primary Sponsor
William Brisson
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AI Summary
- Requires North Carolina's newborn screening program to add conditions from the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) within three years after they are added to the RUSP
- Exempts Pompe disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I (MPS I), and X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) from the three-year requirement
- Mandates the Department of Health and Human Services provide a report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services 18 months after a condition is added to the RUSP
- Requires the Department to submit status reports every six months to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee if a delay in adding an RUSP condition exceeds three years
- Becomes effective January 1, 2022
Legislative Description
Timely Updates to Newborn Screening Program
Health Services
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
5/12/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules and Operations of the Senate5/12/2021
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House5/11/2021
Health5/3/2021
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