Florida Senate Bill 1052 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on March 9 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-09 - Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Providing definitions; providing requirements for screening newborns for critical congenital heart disease; providing an exception; requiring that the physician, midwife, or other person attending the newborn maintain a record if the screening has not been performed and attach a written objection signed by the parent or guardian; requiring appropriate documentation of the screening completion in the medical record; requiring that each hospital and each licensed birth center designate a lead physician and a licensed health care provider, respectively, to provide programmatic oversight for the screening; requiring that the screening for critical congenital heart disease be conducted on all newborns in hospitals and birth centers in this state; authorizing the Department of Health to adopt rules to administer the screening program; providing powers and duties of the department, etc.

Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease

Sen. Larcenia Bullard [D]

Senate Health Regulation Committee

Sen. Jeremy Ring [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-09		Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
2012-02-08		Now in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations
2012-02-08		Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 349
2012-02-07		Now in Budget -SJ 325
2012-02-07		Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 325
2012-02-02		On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/07/12, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2012-01-31		Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 280
2012-01-27		CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 287
2012-01-26		Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2012-01-25		CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 280
2012-01-20		On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
2012-01-10		Introduced -SJ 86
2011-12-08		Referred to Health Regulation; Banking and Insurance; Budget -SJ 86
2011-11-21		Filed

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1052
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1052/BillText/Filed/HTML
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2012/1052/BillText/c1/HTML