SB374
Newborn screening requirements; includes Gaucher disease.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 10, 2026
Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB374)
Chief Patron:
Jennifer Boysko (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Newborn screening requirements; Gaucher disease.
Requires the Department of Health to conduct evaluations for additional disorders not included on the federal Recommended Uniform Screening Panel to determine whether such additional disorders should be included under the Commonwealth's newborn screening program. The bill directs the Department to evaluate Gaucher disease for such inclusion as part of ... (More) this process. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104863D
- 01/13/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/30/2026 - Senate: Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB374)
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/05/2026 - Senate: Senate committee offered
- 02/06/2026 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 26107273D-S1
- 02/10/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB374)
