Hearing
Senate Healthcare Hearing
Room 325 at 12:00:00
HB77 Alabama 2024 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB77 Alabama 2024 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Phillip Rigsby RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2024
- Title
- Newborn Screening Panel, procedure for addition of conditions to panel, further provided for
- Description
Under existing law, each newborn child is screened for certain heritable diseases and conditions, as determined by the Alabama State Board of Health.
This bill would require the State Board of Health to add any condition on the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP).
This bill would require the State Board of Health to adopt rules relating to the use of the Newborn Screening Panel.
This bill would provide a timeline for conditions with RUSP approval to be included on the panel and would require a written report to the State Health Officer if the timeline is not met.
This bill would also provide that the duties of the State Laboratory relating to testing for certain heritable diseases and conditions are contingent on the availability of funding.
- Subjects
- Health
Bill Actions
H
Enacted
H
Enacted
H
Delivered to Governor
S
Signature Requested
H
Enrolled
H
Ready to Enroll
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 721
S
Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 720 E4UL299-1
S
Melson 1st Amendment Offered E4UL299-1
S
Third Reading in Second House
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee Second House
S
Pending Senate Healthcare
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Healthcare
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 100
H
Third Reading in House of Origin
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
H
Pending House Health
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Health
H
Prefiled
Calendar
Hearing
Senate Healthcare Hearing
Room 304 at 12:00:00
Hearing
House Health Hearing
Room 206 at 10:30:00
Bill Text
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Votes
Passed House Of Origin
Yes
98
Absent
5
Third Reading House of Origin
Yes
100
Absent
3
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Roll Call 721
Yes
33
Absent
2
Melson motion to Adopt - Roll Call 720 E4UL299-1
Yes
33
Absent
2
Third Reading in Second House
Yes
31
Absent
4
Documents
Bill Text (Enrolled)
HB77 Alabama 2024 Session - Enrolled
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB77 Alabama 2024 Session - Introduced
Amendment
Senate Melson motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 720
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature