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2015 State Bills California 2015 AB 170

California

Retrieved from NHGRI

Jurisdiction
California
Status
Died
NHGRI topic(s)
Use of Residual Newborn Screening Specimens
Record year or session
2015
NHGRI database updated
February 8, 2024
Snapshot retrieved
September 1, 2026 at 2:32 AM UTC
Source row
255
Stable source ID
nhgri-af329a1dc08b85fecbbf

NHGRI summary

States that a newborn sample may not be used for medical research if a parent or guardian of the newborn child objects to the testing program. The bill would require the department to provide information about the testing program, and to obtain a form signed by the parent or guardian acknowledging receiving information regarding the storage, retention, and use of the newborn child�s blood sample for medical research. Died.

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Provenance

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