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SB 862: Office of Minority Health

GENERAL BILL by Joyner

Office of Minority Health; Provides legislative intent. Provides the duties of the Office of Minority Health. Requires the Office of Minority Health to submit an annual report to the Governor and Legislature. Requires consideration of minority health issues in state policy and planning. Requires the DOH, the AHCA, the DOEA, the DOC, and the DJJ to take minority health issues into consideration in their annual planning. Requires that boards or advisory boards of the DOH, the AHCA, or the DOEA seek equal representation of certain members, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/8/2011 Senate • Filed
2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 67
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 67
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Regulation