SB 526 (2012) -  Health Care

by Jones
Removing a provision limiting the number of breast and cervical cancer screenings based on projected Medicaid expenditures; requiring the Department of Health to support the creation of public health programs at the state and community levels to reduce the incidence of mortality and morbidity from chronic diseases; requiring the department to create a state-level program to address the preventable risk factors associated with chronic diseases; requiring the department to develop and implement a community-level program for the prevention of chronic diseases and the promotion of health; requiring the department to coordinate efforts with the Department of Management Services and other state agencies; requiring licensed laboratories and practitioners to report certain information to the department, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2012
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Health Regulation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch. 2012-184) on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

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  • Health Regulation
  • Budget

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Regulation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch. 2012-184) Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 47 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Budget -SJ 47 Time: 11/02/2011 - 2:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/12/2011 - 3:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __