---
type: "Bill"
title: "AN ACT relating to newborn and infant screenings."
description: "Amend KRS 214.155 to include cytomegalovirus (CMV) testing as part of the newborn screening program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to require the Department for Public Health in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide public educational resources related to CMV; provide that the Act may be cited as the Bella Dawn Streeval Law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ky"
legislature: "Kentucky General Assembly"
session: "2022RS"
identifier: "SB 105"
citation: "Kentucky SB 105 (2022RS)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children and Minors", "Diseases", "Health and Medical Services", "Short Titles and Popular Names", "Women"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["M. Wise", "R. Alvarado"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-24T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-07T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65ccfab6-99e7-41ef-8f0a-96f702832f90"
source_url: "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/22RS/sb105.html"
source_hash: "65a622dc9330afcbfa8cf374b1a9363dfb4b44e57c9c930c55ec08182a6fc008"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ky"]
---

# Kentucky SB 105 (2022RS) — AN ACT relating to newborn and infant screenings.

Amend KRS 214.155 to include cytomegalovirus (CMV) testing as part of the newborn screening program; create a new section of KRS Chapter 214 to require the Department for Public Health in the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide public educational resources related to CMV; provide that the Act may be cited as the Bella Dawn Streeval Law.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb105/orig_bill.pdf)
2. **Acts Chapter 85** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/acts/22RS/documents/0085.pdf)
3. **Current/Final** (committee substitute) — [source](https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/22RS/sb105/bill.pdf)

## Votes

- PASS SB 105 W/ scs1 — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- M. Wise — primary (person)
- R. Alvarado — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** introduced in Senate `introduction`
- **2022-01-24T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** to Health & Welfare (S) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-02T05:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-02-03T05:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, February 07, 2022
- **2022-02-07T05:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 30-2 with Committee Substitute (1) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** received in House
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** to Committee on Committees (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-23T04:00:00+00:00** to Health & Family Services (H) `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-25T04:00:00+00:00** 2nd reading, to Rules `reading-2`
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 29, 2022
- **2022-03-29T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** floor amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** 3rd reading, passed 94-2 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** received in Senate
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by President of the Senate `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House `passage`
- **2022-03-30T04:00:00+00:00** delivered to Governor
- **2022-04-07T04:00:00+00:00** signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 85) `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65ccfab6-99e7-41ef-8f0a-96f702832f90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).