Substitute for Raised H.B. No. 5128
Session Year 2026
 


AN ACT CONCERNING DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER GENETIC TESTING.

To (1) provide that a consumer has a property right in, and retains the right to exercise exclusive control over, (A) any biological sample that is derived from the consumer's body and provided to, or used by, a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, and (B) the results of any genetic testing conducted on the consumer's DNA by a direct-to-consumer genetic testing company, and (2) specify various duties and limitations applicable to direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies.

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General Law Committee

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Bill History

 Date Action Taken
 3/30/2026(LCO)File Number 233
 3/30/2026House Calendar Number 189
 3/30/2026Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
 3/30/2026(LCO)Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/23/2026(LCO)Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/30/26 12:00 PM
 3/12/2026(LCO)Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
 3/11/2026(GL)Joint Favorable Substitute
 2/13/2026Public Hearing 02/18
 2/10/2026Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

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