Senate
May 19, 2020

Right to Test Act

Summary

Official

Right to Test Act This bill authorizes a state's public health department, or another entity designated by the state's governor, to approve a diagnostic test or diagnostic device (e.g., a test for the virus that causes COVID-19, or coronavirus disease 2019) for use during a public health emergency. Unless requested by the governor of the state, the Food and Drug...

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Introduced(5/19/20)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

TC

Mr. Cruz

Senate (R) Texas

Cosponsors (3)

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Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

May 19, 2020