HB 5547: To Protect Newborn Genetic Privacy Rights

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to require the express consent of a parent or guardian to conduct a genetic screening of a newborn infant, to retain blood samples from the infant, and to retain and share results of the genetic screening of the infant.

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Feb 16, 2026

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