2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

SB101: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; testing in the newborn screening system; require

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to require testing for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in the newborn screening system; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/6/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/11/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/12/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
2/27/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
2/27/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
2/28/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/10/2025
Senate Sent to Governor
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #489
4/4/2025
51
Yea
1
Nay
3
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #427
4/4/2025
167
Yea
2
Nay
3
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #101
2/27/2025
46
Yea
4
Nay
2
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED