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SB3741 - 104th General Assembly

NEWBORN SCREENING ACT CHANGES
Last Action
2/24/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Mattie Hunter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2310/2310-90was 20 ILCS 2310/55.09
30 ILCS 500/1-10
305 ILCS 5/5-5
410 ILCS 240/Act title
410 ILCS 240/0.01from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4902.9
410 ILCS 240/2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4904
410 ILCS 513/30
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Newborn Screening Act. Changes the title of the Act and the short title. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, an additional newborn screening fee of at least $45, determined by the Department by rule, may be collected and deposited into the Metabolic Screening and Treatment Fund for specified purposes. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to override, replace, preempt, or supersede any provision, requirement, or other duty or prohibition under the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act. Limits the application of certain provisions to hearing screenings and makes technical and conforming changes. Makes conforming changes in the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois Procurement Code, the Illinois Public Aid Code, and the Genetic Information Privacy Act. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
2/05/2026 Senate First Reading
2/05/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/24/2026 Senate Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
3/02/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter
3/02/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/03/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026