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The bill requires every policy of hospital, surgical or medical care or policies that provide reimbursement for laboratory tests or diagnostic X-rays must provide coverage for testing of familial…

Requires parental consent for newborn DNA storage. The bill states that no test, DNA, blood spot, or other genetic information may be retained with an infant's identifying information other than…

The bill requires accident and health insurance policies to cover the cost of genetic testing for people with a family history of cancer when the attending physician determines the person has a…

Prohibits the release of personally identifiable student information, including DNA sequence, where parental consent is not provided. Died. Bill Status: Died

Requires policies that provide coverage for hospital, medical or surgical care to provide coverage for screening for ovarian cancer, upon examination by a physician or other factors, including…

Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive genetic screening for breast, ovarian, prostate, colon and lung cancers, if recommended by a board-certified geneticist or board-certified…

Establishes a genetics advisory council and requires the council to report to the Governor on several topics, including (1) creating an environment in which there is equitable access to the benefits…

Every policy that provides medical coverage, including coverage for physician services in a physician's office, and every policy that provides major medical or similar comprehensive coverage…

This bill requires written parental consent to store a newborn's test, blood spot or other genetic information for any purpose other than newborn screening. Died. Bill Status: Died

This bill establishes the Medicaid identification and anti-fraud biometric technology pilot program. Biometric technologies includes, but is not limited to, DNA and other identifiers. Died. Bill…