SENATE BILL 611

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1084

Sponsored By:

Senators Benson, Klausmeier, and Montgomery

Entitled:

Health - Pregnant Women - Hepatitis B Testing

Synopsis:

Requiring an individual attending a woman for pregnancy to submit to a medical laboratory a blood sample taken from the woman at the time the individual first examines the woman and, under specified circumstances, at the time of delivery; and requiring the medical laboratory that receives the blood sample to perform a specified hepatitis B test.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Senate Action

2/3

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/15

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

2/27

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/7 at 1:20 p.m.

3/9

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

3/20

Favorable with Amendments {964635/1 Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/22

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House Action

3/24

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/28

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Senator Joanne C. Benson, District 24

Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8

Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Chemical Tests

Diseases -see also- AIDS; Rabies

Health -see also- Mental Health

Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations

Laboratories

Pregnancy

Women

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 18-310 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 964635/01     Offered on: March 23, 2012   at: 6:47 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

Senate

Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

March 22, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)