Bill Summary

SB 616 Medicaid Coverage of Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing (2023 Session)
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Sponsors
by Yarborough
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Summary
Medicaid Coverage of Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing; Defining the term “rapid whole genome sequencing”; requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration, subject to federal approval, to include coverage of rapid whole genome sequencing as a separately payable service for certain Medicaid recipients; requiring that genetic data generated as a result of the rapid whole genome sequencing be used only for specified purposes; providing for the use of such data in scientific research if the patient or his or her legal guardian provides express consent for that use, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2023
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committees of reference
» S Health Policy
   S Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
02/09/23
SENATE
Filed
02/16/23
SENATE
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
05/05/23
SENATE
Died in Health Policy
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bill text & filed amendments
0616
Filed on 02/09/23
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Statute Citations
409.9063
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