HB2094: Adult wellness screening; sickle cell anemia or sickle cell trait.

Legislative Summary

Adult wellness screening; sickle cell anemia or sickle cell trait. Requires that every adult in the Commonwealth be subjected at the time of his annual physical examination to screening tests for the disease of sickle cell anemia or the sickle cell trait. Under the bill, any adult who objects on religious grounds is not required to receive such screening tests.