---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to the screening of newborns for certain diseases and conditions"
description: "Adds adrenoleukodystrophy and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency to the required list of screenings for newborns."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 4572"
citation: "New York A 4572 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["GOTTFRIED"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-04"
last_action: "2021-12-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fde19604-3b60-4a55-9a17-18e9f2ec2cde"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4572"
source_hash: "f1e42fd77036e2604efd75090dacb8332d062568ad29dd5b4a1c36241dfb6040"
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-ny"]
---

# New York A 4572 (2021-2022) — Relates to the screening of newborns for certain diseases and conditions

Adds adrenoleukodystrophy and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency to the required list of screenings for newborns.

## Version chain

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

1. **A4572** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A4572&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **149–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- GOTTFRIED — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-02-04** REFERRED TO HEALTH `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24** REPORTED
- **2021-02-25** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.130
- **2021-03-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-03-08** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-03-08** REFERRED TO FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-24** SUBSTITUTED FOR S4316
- **2021-05-24** 3RD READING CAL.722
- **2021-05-24** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-05-24** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-22** SIGNED CHAP.730 `executive-signature`
- **2021-12-22** APPROVAL MEMO.97

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fde19604-3b60-4a55-9a17-18e9f2ec2cde`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).