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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1357 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2180
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Colleen M. Garry
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act including Krabbe Disease in newborn screening.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Colleen M. Garry36th Middlesex1/10/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1357 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2180
By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2180) of Colleen
M. Garry for legislation to require the screening of newborns for Krabbe Disease and other
lysomal storage disorders. Public Health.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2303 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act including Krabbe Disease in newborn screening.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 110A of Chapter 111 of the General Laws, , is hereby amended by
2inserting after the word “ phenylketonuria ,” in line 2, the following words:- Krabbe
3Leukodystrophy and other lysomal storage disorders, “