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House 2057 - Petition of Christine E. Canavan and others relative to the fees collected by the Department of Public Health for the testing of newborns for pheynlketonoria.

Bill Status

  • Session: 185th General Court
  • Bill Status: 05/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4749

Sponsor:

  • Christine E. Canavan

All Bill Actions

  • 01/11/07 H Referred to the committee on Public Health
  • 01/11/07 S Senate concurred
  • Public Hearing date Jun 13 am at 10:00 in Room A-1
  • 02/28/08 H Reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing -HJ 1107
  • 05/15/08 H Accompanied a study order, see H4749

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