The same idea in several states
Newborn screening tests for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Bills in 4 states whose titles and summaries closely match, earliest first.
States
4
Bills
6
Became law
2
| State | Bill | Title | Where it stands | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | HB 1302 | TO ADD DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY TO THE UNIVERSAL NEWBORN SCREENING ACT. | Withdrawn | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Texas | HB 2295 | Relating to newborn screening tests for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. | In committee | Jan 30, 2025 |
| Texas | SB 1044 | Relating to newborn screening tests for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. | Became law | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Georgia | SB 101 | Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy; testing in the newborn screening system; require | Became law | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Illinois | SB 2261 | $IDPH-MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY | In committee | Feb 7, 2025 |
| Illinois | SB 2767 | $IDPH-MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY | In committee | Jan 13, 2026 |
Matched by the words of each bill's official title and summary; a match means closely similar wording, not identical text. Each state's current session.