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Breast Density Notification Required

It became law on Apr 6, 2017.

CO SB 17-142 · Senate Bill · 2017A

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Apr 6, 2017

What it does

The bill requires that each mammography report provided to a patient include information that identifies the patient's breast tissue classification based on the breast imaging reporting and data system established by the American college of radiology. If the health care facility that performed the mammography determines that a patient has dense breast tissue, the facility is required to notify the patient of the determination using specific language. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Apr 6, 2017

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