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AL
Transcript Highlights:
- It creates the crime of genetic theft.
- If an individual accesses genetic data without permission and then uses that genetic data without permission
- Your genetic material or genetic data, it's not protected by HIPAA.
- So what I'm trying to say with this bill is that anything that is genetic data or genetic material is
- UAB has a genomics area where they do testing, and I did go over there to have that test.
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
preliminary hearing, criminal procedure, Aniah's Law, pretrial detention, defendant rights, property rights, law enforcement, removal procedures, unauthorized occupancy, trespassing, liability, off-roading, parks, participant safety, risk management, DNA, genetic testing, privacy, consent, criminal penalties
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, September 16, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- It is a genetic lung disease that primarily affects young people. Dr.
- GENETIC LUNG DISEASE THAT PRIMARILY EFFECTS YOUNG PEOPLE. DR.
- Despite the challenges and test results, our students and educators have shown Perseverance.
- Founded in 1975 by Sonny Ross, it has stood the test of time.
- FOUNDED IN 1975 BY SONNY ROSS, IT HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME.
Keywords:
fertility, health benefits, family planning, assisted reproductive technology, employees, fertility treatment, ART, in vitro fertilization, IVF, infertility, family building, reproductive health, oocyte preservation, sperm preservation, embryo preservation, artificial insemination, gamete donation, embryo genetic testing, federal employee health benefits, FEHB
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Education Policy Committee Apr 1st, 2026
Education Policy
Committee:
Senate Education Policy
Keywords:
tobacco regulation, vaping, sales restrictions, youth protection, tobacco compliance, public health, education programs, electronic nicotine delivery systems, human cloning, criminal penalties, embryo, genetic modification, bioethics, campus chaplain, chaplain, school chaplain, volunteer, public K-12 schools, public schools, public charter schools
MA
Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session
Joint Committee on Financial Services Feb 24th, 2026
Joint Committee on Financial Services
Transcript Highlights:
- they may have based on genetic testing.
- May have based on genetic testing.
- And it forces people to delay or avoid genetic testing.
- Genetic testing is not a diagnosis. It identifies risk.
- testing because they're concerned about how it clinical trials involving genetic testing because they're
Committee:
Joint Joint Committee on Financial Services
Keywords:
genetic discrimination, genetic testing, genetic information, DNA, hereditary risk, insurance underwriting, life insurance, health insurance, long-term care insurance, disability insurance, medical privacy, consumer protection, anti-discrimination, insurer regulation, Commissioner of Insurance, chapter 176D, underwriting, hereditary disease, genomics, travel insurance
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development May 14th, 2025
Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
Transcript Highlights:
- staffer working in the building back in 2020, during COVID, I had some concerns about. about all the testing
- fact, there's a Chinese company that set up some laboratories in states in America that did COVID testing
- But could we actually say we're going to, you know, use it when we test X test to understand how this
- I would like to make clear I am in support of genetic protection of our DNA.
- ..and protecting our patients' data against foreign adversaries and their attempts to acquire our genetic
Keywords:
DNA privacy, genetic privacy, genetic testing, genetic material, DNA ownership, property right in DNA, genetic consent, biological sample, genomics, genetic data, HIPAA, health information privacy, health care provider, research ethics, human subjects research, law enforcement DNA, forensic DNA, paternity testing, medical examiner, genetic discrimination
AL
Transcript Highlights:
- However, with the speed at which genetic medicine is moving and the fact that we have been successful
Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Keywords:
parole, pardons, paroles board, board of pardons and paroles, Alabama criminal justice, sentencing reform, prison reform, reentry, recidivism, risk assessment, validated risk and needs assessment, supervision, probation, parole denial, parole reconsideration, medical parole, violent offense, nonviolent offense, law enforcement member, board appointments
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Thank you for the opportunity to test. in favor of House Bill 426.
Bills:
HB2646 , HB3941 , HB5153 , HB5155 , HB5394 , HB 1106 , HB426 , HB4529 , HB3984 , HB4273 , HB 1097 , HB3940 , HB1941 , HB4377 , HB3153
Committee:
House Human Services
Keywords:
child care, task force, high-quality care, affordability, prekindergarten partnerships, foster care, transitional living, Medicaid reform, youth assistance, independent living, services for youth, employment training, educational support, mental health services, health care, public health, child health program, reimbursement, local health entities, maternal health
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- There's no way for that genetic information to be retained, I guess.
- Currently, when we receive a paternity test result, it has a wide range of information on it.
- test.
- But you don't keep. on file the genetic makeup of each child?
- The court has ordered a paternity test, right?
Bills:
HB2646 , HB3941 , HB5153 , HB5155 , HB5394 , HB 1106 , HB426 , HB4529 , HB3984 , HB4273 , HB 1097 , HB3940 , HB1941 , HB4377 , HB3153
Committee:
House Human Services
Keywords:
child care, task force, high-quality care, affordability, prekindergarten partnerships, foster care, transitional living, Medicaid reform, youth assistance, independent living, services for youth, employment training, educational support, mental health services, health care, public health, child health program, reimbursement, local health entities, maternal health
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships May 5th, 2025
S/C on Family & Fiduciary Relationships
Transcript Highlights:
- As written, the bill does not require a paternity test.
- you acknowledge. the child is yours that's fine but there should be a requirement for a paternity test
Bills:
SB387 , SB1335 , HB1671 , SB1760 , SB1839 , SB1923 , HB1928 , HB4942 , HB5628 , HB5642 , HB1980
Keywords:
judicial bond, guardianship, probate law, county judge, statutory county court, estates, inheritance, representative duties, court authority, personal representative, retroactive child support, parentage, genetic testing, family code, child's conception, incapacitated persons, court proceedings, guardianship fees, estate management, probate
MN
Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Health Finance and Policy Committee 4/8/26
Health Finance and Policy
Transcript Highlights:
- Without third-party genetic material.
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- </c> with donated embryos. with donated embryos.
- Pre-implantation genetic testing is often used. In 2020, this was used in about 50% of the cases.
- . used our other two embryos and um that's used our other two embryos and um that's how<00:45:10.000>
Committee:
House Health Finance and Policy
Keywords:
infertility, fertility treatment, fertility preservation, IVF, assisted reproductive technology, ART, oocyte retrieval, embryo transfer, egg freezing, sperm freezing, reproductive health, maternity coverage, health insurance mandate, health plan benefits, Medical Assistance, Medicaid, MinnesotaCare, family planning, oncology fertility preservation, chemotherapy
FL
Florida 2026 Regular Session
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education Feb 25th, 2026
Appropriations Committee on Higher Education
Transcript Highlights:
- It specifies that graduate-level genetic counseling programs may be accredited or will be accredited
- by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling, and that is the bill.
- It specifies that graduate-level genetic counseling programs may be accredited or will be accredited
- by the Accreditation Council for Genetic Counseling, and that is the bill.
- I have to say something about this one too, because I remember way back when genetic counselors were
FL
Transcript Highlights:
- So SB 1376 is a bill seeking to address the shortage of genetic counselors in our state.
- Council for Genetic Counseling.
- We finally are realizing the importance of genetic counseling.
- I think I actually had a genetic counselor down here also with my second child.
- I think it speaks to the importance of genetic counselors.
Committee:
Senate Education Postsecondary
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Agriculture and Wildlife Apr 20th, 2026 at 10:00 am
Agriculture and Wildlife
Transcript Highlights:
- And they look at one genetic feature. That genetic feature is the equivalent of codon 96 in elk.
- It looks like a metabolic syndrome to me when I look at the genetics and compare the genetic response
- Kevines, and it's all on genetics.
- Correct, do we have those tests? Say that again. Do we have those tests?
- So, there was a test of 539 and.
Committee:
Senate Agriculture and Wildlife
Keywords:
farmed cervidae, chronic wasting disease, genetic resistance, wildlife management, agriculture, wildlife tagging, hunting regulations, Cervidae family, feral swine, exotic wildlife, conservation, commercial hunting, raw milk, unpasteurized, farm sales, Oklahoma Milk and Milk Products Act, local producers, advertising
OK
Committee:
House Wildlife
Keywords:
wildlife conservation, hunting regulations, mountain lions, black bears, archery season, senior citizens, licensing fees, waterfowl, nonresidents, public lands, farmed cervidae, chronic wasting disease, genetic resistance, wildlife management, agriculture, wildlife tagging, Cervidae family, feral swine, exotic wildlife, conservation
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Specifically, where men who, through genetic testing, were proven not to be the biological father of
- Specifically, where men who through genetic testing were proven not to be the biological father of a
- First, for presumed fathers, when genetic testing affirms that the statutorily presumed father is not
- We have ways to test for that.
- We have ways to test for that.
Bills:
SB1012 , SB1099 , SB1234 , SB1392 , SB1489 , SB1535 , SB1570 , SB1609 , SB1627 , SB1634 , SB1661 , SB1709 , SB1723 , SB1725 , SB1743 , SB1829 , SCR1027 , SCR1040 , SCR1048
Committee:
Senate Judiciary and Elections
Keywords:
concealed carry, firearms, restaurants, liquor licensing, public safety, defamation, private figure, public concern, statute of limitations, internet defamation, juvenile court, legal representation, appointed attorney, guardian ad litem, child welfare, election canvass, canvassing board, governing body, election inspection, election access
TX
Bills:
HB18 , HB742 , HB754 , HB1644 , HB2187 , HB1887 , HB 1275 , HB37 , HB1503 , HB1699 , HB1700 , HB2735 , HB1741 , HB1731 , HB1675 , HB18 , HB37
Committee:
House Public Health
Keywords:
rural health, hospital funding, healthcare access, mental health services, financial stability, human trafficking, first responders, health care, training, reporting, protection, trafficking prevention, medical assistant training, health care facilities, hospital compliance, clinic compliance, anti-retaliation, whistleblower protection, employee reporting, good faith report
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
03/25/2026 - Senate Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency
Regulatory Affairs and Government Efficiency
Transcript Highlights:
- Furthermore, genetic testing is complex and can be costly to patients, hospitals, and the state.
- Furthermore, genetic testing is complex and can be costly to patients, hospitals, and the state.
- And we know roughly one-third of genetic tests ordered by non-genetics providers are ordered incorrectly
- Furthermore, genetic testing is complex and can be costly to patients, hospitals, and the state.
- And we know roughly one-third of genetic tests ordered by non-genetics providers are ordered incorrectly
Bills:
HB2072 , HB2251 , HB2279 , HB2308 , HB2323 , HB2342 , HB2400 , HB2408 , HB2456 , HB2660 , HB2697 , HB2868 , HB2873 , HB2877 , HB2910 , HB2946 , HB2955 , HB2991 , HB4001 , HB4010
Keywords:
Cesar Chavez, public holiday, state law, holiday repeal, Arizona Revised Statutes, dental practice, business registration, registration fees, ownership interests, dental insurers, dental record management, motor vehicle warranty, warranty law, leased vehicles, lease-end buyout, lessee, lessor, used motor vehicle dealer, consumer protection, A.R.S. 44-1261
AL
Alabama 2026 Regular Session
Alabama Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Jan 14th, 2026
Banking and Insurance
Bills:
SB19
Committee:
Senate Banking and Insurance
Keywords:
SB19, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, PSA test, digital rectal exam, preventive screening, health insurance mandate, no cost sharing, copay, deductible, coinsurance, high-risk men, African American men, men over 50, men over 40, family history, genetic marker, health benefit plan, insurer coverage, Alabama insurance code
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health Mar 27th, 2025
S/C on Disease Prevention & Women's & Children's Health
Transcript Highlights:
- It allows for time Genetic testing, carrier assessment for the moms, initiation of multidisciplinary
- Trials, and avoidance of unnecessary tests.
- It would be the same test that's already done, not an additional blood test; it would be included on
- So both are tested for all the tests.
- So we do test everyone regardless of gender.
Keywords:
Medicaid, child health, express lane option, income verification, supplemental nutrition assistance, telepharmacy, healthcare access, remote dispensing, rural clinics, pharmacy regulations, health literacy, state health plan, health care, patient outcomes, public health, economic impact, healthcare, breast cancer, cervical cancer, insurance eligibility
AL
Committee:
House Insurance
Keywords:
SB190, prostate cancer, prostate screening, PSA test, digital rectal exam, preventive screening, health insurance mandate, cost-sharing, copay, deductible, coinsurance, high-risk men, African American men, family history, genetic marker, men over 50, men over 40, health benefit plan, insurance coverage, mandated benefits