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CT SB00505
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/24/2019
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
- Connecticut Commissioner of Public Health shall conduct a study of female genital mutilation in consultation with University of Connecticut School of Public Health, effective October 1, 2019
- Study must identify public health interventions to eliminate female genital mutilation procedures by evaluating peer-reviewed medical literature from the United States and destination countries
- Study shall examine knowledge and training, communication, cultural competence, clinical identification, clinical management practices, service configuration, and effects on women seeking reproductive and maternal health services including prenatal care
- Results must be reported to joint standing committees of the General Assembly having jurisdiction over judiciary and public health no later than February 3, 2020
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning A Study Of Female Genital Mutilation.
Last Action
Senate Rejected
5/29/2019
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/24/2019
Full Bill Text
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