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S.422

Genetic Confidentiality and Nondiscrimination Act of 1997 (Introduced in Senate)

Beginning
March 11, 1997
    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
    Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
    SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
    SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.
TITLE I--COLLECTION, STORAGE, AND ANALYSIS OF DNA SAMPLES
    SEC. 101. COLLECTION OF SAMPLES.
    SEC. 102. STORAGE AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DNA SAMPLES.
TITLE II--DISCLOSURE OF GENETIC INFORMATION TO THIRD PERSONS
    SEC. 201. DISCLOSURE OF GENETIC INFORMATION.
    SEC. 202. INSPECTION AND COPYING OF CLINICAL RECORDS CONTAINING GENETIC INFORMATION.
    SEC. 203. AMENDMENT OF RECORDS.
    SEC. 204. DISCLOSURES PURSUANT TO COMPULSORY PROCESS.
TITLE III--AUTHORIZATION BY WRITTEN INFORMED CONSENT
    SEC. 301. AUTHORIZATION FOR COLLECTION AND STORAGE OF DNA SAMPLES FOR GENETIC ANALYSIS.
    SEC. 302. AUTHORIZATION FOR DISCLOSURE OF GENETIC INFORMATION.
TITLE IV--DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED
    SEC. 401. DISCRIMINATION BY EMPLOYERS OR POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS.
    SEC. 402. DISCRIMINATION BY HEALTH INSURERS.
TITLE V--RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
    SEC. 501. RESEARCH INVOLVING GENETIC ANALYSIS.
    SEC. 502. DISCLOSURE OF GENETIC INFORMATION FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES.
    SEC. 503. EXCEPTION FOR DNA SAMPLES COLLECTED PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE.
TITLE VI--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
    SEC. 601. NOTIFICATION OF PRIVACY OBLIGATIONS.
    SEC. 602. TRANSFER OF POSSESSION OF DNA SAMPLES AND GENETIC INFORMATION; DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICES.
TITLE VII--ENFORCEMENT
    SEC. 701. CIVIL REMEDIES.
    SEC. 702. CIVIL PENALTIES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.
TITLE VIII--EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICABILITY; AND RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS
    SEC. 801. EFFECTIVE DATE.
    SEC. 802. APPLICABILITY.
    SEC. 803. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS.


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