2003 House Bill 5117 / 2004 Public Act 54

Introduced in the House

Oct. 2, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Stephen Ehardt (R-83)

To require clinical laboratories which perform blood lead testing for children to report the results to the state by electronic means within five days. The bill is part of a package comprised of House Bills 5115 to 5119.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Jan. 20, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Feb. 4, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one which requires the report to be filed within five days rather than 30 days.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 85 to 18 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 5, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services

March 18, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 25, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To require clinical laboratories which perform blood lead testing for children to report the results to the state by electronic means within five days. The bill is part of a package comprised of House Bills 5115 to 5119.

Received in the House

March 25, 2004

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

April 12, 2004