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Prepared by Christopher D. Adams.
Pearson HCR No. 81
(KEYWORD, SUMMARY, AND DIGEST as amended by Senate committee
amendments)
CHILDREN/NEWBORNS. Directs the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to submit a
report to the House Health and Welfare Committee evaluating the health
benefits and healthcare costs of adding adrenoleukodystrophy to the mandatory
screenings to be performed on a newborn child
DIGEST
Directs the Dept. of Health and Hospitals to submit a report to the Senate and House
committees on health and welfare evaluating the health benefits and healthcare cost of adding
adrenoleukodystrophy to the mandatory screenings to be performed on a newborn child.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
House Floor Amendments to the engrossed concurrent resolution.
1. Changed the requirement that the Dept. of Health and Hospitals amend LAC
48:V.6303 to add adrenoleukodystrophy to the mandatory screenings to be
performed on a newborn child to a requirement that DHH submit a report to the
House Health and Welfare Committee evaluating the health benefits and health
care cost of adding adrenoleukodystrophy.
2. Deleted reference to LAC 48:V.6303.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Health and Welfare to the
reengrossed bill
1. Adds the Senate Committee on Health and Welfare to whom DHH shall submit
the report.
2. Deleted reference to LAC 48:V.6303.
3. Makes technical corrections.