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SF0086 • 2007

Newborn health screening.

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing the department of health to assess reasonable fees for newborn health screening as specified; granting rulemaking authority; providing for a continuous appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Massie
Last action
2007-03-04
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2007

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.

SF0086SS001

Standing Committee • SCOTT

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SCOTT

  • This amendment summary is using official source text because generated interpretation was skipped for this run.
  • The official amendment text was available, but an easy plain-English summary could not be produced automatically during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2007-03-04 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number - 198

  2. 2007-03-04 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA0082

  3. 2007-02-28 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 82

  4. 2007-02-28 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0082

  5. 2007-02-27 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA0082

  6. 2007-02-27 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  7. 2007-02-26 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  8. 2007-02-23 House

    H Passed CoW

  9. 2007-02-22 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2007-02-22 House

    H02 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2007-02-20 House

    H Rereferred to H02

  12. 2007-02-20 House

    H Placed on General File

  13. 2007-02-20 House

    H10 Recommended Do Pass

  14. 2007-02-05 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H10

  15. 2007-01-29 House

    H Received for Introduction

  16. 2007-01-26 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  17. 2007-01-25 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  18. 2007-01-24 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  19. 2007-01-24 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  20. 2007-01-24 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  21. 2007-01-23 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  22. 2007-01-23 Senate

    S02 Recommended Do Pass

  23. 2007-01-22 Senate

    S Rereferred to S02

  24. 2007-01-22 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  25. 2007-01-22 Senate

    S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  26. 2007-01-10 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S10

  27. 2007-01-09 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  28. 2007-01-08 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

2007 General Session Summary for SF0086

Bill No.:
SF0086
Drafter:

JWL

LSO No.:
07LSO-0299
Effective Date:

7/1/2007

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0082

Chapter No.:
<chptnum>

Prime Sponsor:
Senator
Massie

Catch Title:
Newborn
health screening.

Subject:
Authorizes
fees for required newborn health screening.

Summary/Major Elements:

Current law requires
screening of newborns for illnesses and conditions specified by a designated
committee.

This act authorizes the
Department of Health to establish by rule and regulation a fee schedule for
metabolic and hearing screenings, with proceeds continuously appropriated to a
special account for the newborn screening program.

NOTE:
Final action on this bill was
not taken at the time this summary was prepared. Should changes be made to the
bill upon final passage an updated summary will be transmitted to all
legislators.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE

FILE

NO.
0086

ENROLLED ACT NO. 82, SENATE

FIFTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2007 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing the department of health to assess reasonable fees for newborn health screening as specified; granting rulemaking authority; providing for a continuous appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 35
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801 by creating a new subsection (d) is amended to read:

35
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801.

Screening required for detection of metabolic diseases and hearing defects in newborn children; conduct of screening; exceptions; fees.

(d)

Following consultation with the committee described in subsection (b) of this section, the department of health may provide by rule and regulation for the assessment of a fee, payable to the department, to cover the reasonable cost of the metabolic and hearing screenings required by this section. Fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited into
a separate account and are continuously appropriated to the department of health for purposes of the newborn screening program required by this section
.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2007.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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