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SB 1044

Relating to newborn screening tests for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Giovanni Capriglione and 2 co-sponsors

Texas now requires newborn screening for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, enabling early disease detection starting September 2025.

Effective on 9/1/25

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House Committee Report capitol.texas.gov

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Enrolled capitol.texas.gov

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