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TN SB3628

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2010

Primary Sponsor

Doug Overbey

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Origin

Senate

106th General Assembly

AI Summary

Legislative Description

As introduced, requires attending physicians or other person attending to newborn in a hospital to test the oxygen saturation level of a newborn prior to discharge; if saturation level is below 92 percent, x-rays and echocardiography must be conducted by a pediatric cardiologist to determine cause of low level. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 1, Part 8.

Public Health

Last Action

P2C, ref. to S.GW,H&HR Comm.

2/1/2010

Committee Referrals

General Welfare, Health & Human Resources2/1/2010

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