Bill Title: Creates the Hepatitis C Screening Act. Provides that every individual born between the years of 1945 and 1965 who receives health services from a hospital as an inpatient or in the emergency department of a hospital or who receives primary care services in an outpatient department of a hospital or who receives health services from a health care practitioner providing primary care shall be offered a hepatitis C-related test, unless the health care practitioner providing the services reasonably believes that certain conditions are present. Effective January 1, 2016.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-4)

Status: (Failed) 2015-09-24 - Total Veto Stands [SB0661 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Veto Message) [HTML]

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