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.
Where do you stand?
Choose your position
Tell your reps
Take a position to see your representatives and ways to contact them.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- 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
- Vote recorded IN CONCURRENCE. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 1806/18/2025 House passed in concurrencePassed House
- Jun 1406/14/2025 Placed on House Calendar (06/18/2025)Minor
- Jun 1006/10/2025 Senate read and passedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jun 506/05/2025 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/10/2025)Minor
- Jun 306/03/2025 Committee recommends passageMinor
- May 3005/30/2025 Scheduled for consideration (06/03/2025)
- Apr 1004/10/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further studyMinor
- Apr 404/04/2025 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/10/2025)
- Mar 703/07/2025 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human ServicesIntroduced