Bill Text: VA HB1174 | 2018 | Regular Session | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Newborn screening; screening for Pompe disease, etc.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-03-30 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0562) [HB1174 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2018-HB1174-Engrossed.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 1174
AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by the House Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Pillion)
House Amendments in [ ] -- February 9, 2018
A BILL to require the Board of Health to [ amend consider amending ] regulations governing newborn screening to include certain diseases.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. That the Board of Health shall consider amending regulations governing newborn screening to include screening for Pompe disease and mucopolysaccharidosis type 1 (MPS-1).

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