Rhode IslandAN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL HEALTH CARE NEEDS
What it does
Authorizes a midwife, nurse practitioner or physicians assistant attending a newborn to cause that child to be subject to newborn screening tests for conditions for which there is a medical benefit to the early detection and treatment of the disorder.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 2406/24/2025 Signed by Governor Dan McKeeBecame Law
- Jun 1806/18/2025 Transmitted to GovernorTo Governor
- Jun 1806/18/2025 Senate passed in concurrencePassed Senate
- Jun 1306/13/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/18/2025)Minor
- Jun 306/03/2025 Committee recommends passage in concurrenceMinor
- May 3005/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2025)
- May 205/02/2025 Referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesMinor
- Mar 2503/25/2025 House read and passedPassed House
- Vote recorded PASSAGE. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 2103/21/2025 Placed on House Calendar (03/25/2025)Minor
- Mar 1303/13/2025 Committee recommends passageMinor
- Mar 703/07/2025 Scheduled for consideration (03/13/2025)
- Feb 2502/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Feb 2102/21/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/25/2025)
- Feb 1302/13/2025 Introduced, referred to House Health & Human ServicesIntroduced