2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
S1471: Relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus
Legislative Summary
For legislation relative to newborn screenings for congenital cytomegalovirus. Public Health.
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Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health
Senate
3/29/2021
House concurred
House of Representatives
4/22/2021
Hearing scheduled for 05/03/2021 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
2/15/2022
Accompanied by H2338
House of Representatives
2/15/2022
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
House of Representatives
3/31/2022
Reporting date extended to Wednesday June 1, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
5/26/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
6/2/2022
Reporting date extended to Sunday July 31, 2022, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
7/7/2022
Senate concurred
Senate
8/8/2022
Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 15
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor

Joan Lovely
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Kay Khan
Democrat
Jason Lewis
Democrat
Anne Gobi
Democrat
Joseph Boncore
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Ryan Fattman
Republican
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Michael Moore
Democrat
Michael Brady
Democrat
Eric Lesser
Democrat
Brendan Crighton
Democrat
Bruce Tarr
Republican
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat