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CS/SB 2494: Racial & Ethnic Health Outcomes

GENERAL BILL by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care ; Diaz de la Portilla

Racial & Ethnic Health Outcomes; creates "Reducing Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities: Closing the Gap Act"; provides legislative findings & intent; provides for creation of Reducing Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities: Closing the Gap grant program, to be administered by Health Dept.; provides dept. duties & responsibilities; authorizes appt. of advisory committee; provides project requirements, application process, & review criteria, etc. Creates 381.7351-.7356. APPROPRIATION: $10,000,000.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01145; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/7/2000 Senate • Filed
3/21/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00258
3/31/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 04/05/00, 1:00 pm, 110-S --Not considered
4/7/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, 04/12/00, 10:00 am, 110-S
4/12/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00463; CS read first time on 04/18/00 -SJ 00479
4/13/2000 Senate • Now in Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs -SJ 00463
4/19/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 04/24/00, 3:45 pm, 309-C
4/24/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00520
4/25/2000 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00521
5/2/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00888; Placed on Calendar
5/3/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00888
5/4/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00994
5/5/2000 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01145; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)