SB 307
Revises provisions relating to the Office of Minority Health and Equity of the Department of Health and Human Services. (BDR 18-510)
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Bill overview
This bill aims to strengthen the Office of Minority Health and Equity within the Department of Health and Human Services. It requires the office to analyze gaps in health and human services for minority groups, and it mandates that government agencies providing services to individuals regarding sexual orientation or gender identity submit aggregate information to both the Office of Minority Health and Equity and the Legislative Counsel Bureau. Furthermore, the Division of Public and Behavioral Health must annually report on its efforts to address disparities in behavioral health, health outcomes, and kidney disease, also submitting these reports to the Office of Minority Health and Equity.
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Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor
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