104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB3848

 

Introduced 2/18/2025, by Rep. Matt Hanson

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
410 ILCS 240/3.7 new

    Amends the Newborn Metabolic Screening Act. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Public Health shall provide all newborns with screening tests for rare blood disorders, as determined by the Department. Requires the Department to adopt rules.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning health.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Newborn Metabolic Screening Act is amended
5by adding Section 3.7 as follows:
 
6    (410 ILCS 240/3.7 new)
7    Sec. 3.7. Rare blood disorders. Subject to appropriation,
8the Department shall provide all newborns with screening tests
9for rare blood disorders, as determined by the Department. The
10Department shall adopt rules implementing this Section.