MS HB920 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Be Known As The "down Syndrome Information Act"; To Require The State Department Of Health To Provide Certain Information On Down Syndrome To Health Care Practitioners And The Public On The Department's Website; To Require The Information To Include Links To Organizations Providing Resources And Support Relating To Down Syndrome; To Authorize A Health Care Practitioner Or Genetic Counselor Who Receives A Positive Result From A Down Syndrome Test To Provide The Information To The Patient; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Down Syndrome Information Act; create to require State Department of Health to post resources and information online.

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-02HouseDied In Committee
2021-01-18HouseReferred To Public Health and Human Services

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