Breast Density Notification Required
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2017 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the requirement to include notification to a patient regarding the patient's breast tissue classification with the required mammography report.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires that each mammography report provided to a patient include information that identifies the patient's breast tissue classification based on the breast imaging reporting and data system established by the American college of radiology. If the health care facility that performed the mammography determines that a patient has dense breast tissue, the facility is required to notify the patient of the determination using specific language.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 17-142 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 17-142 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/27/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
43
AYE
20
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2017 | Third Reading | BILL |
25
AYE
10
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/06/2017 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/03/2017 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 03/31/2017 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 03/31/2017 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 03/27/2017 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/24/2017 | House | House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/21/2017 | House | House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 03/02/2017 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services |
| 02/28/2017 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/27/2017 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/22/2017 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/27/2017 - No Amendments |
| 02/16/2017 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 01/31/2017 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2017 | 112 | Breast Density Notification Required |