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CT HB05628

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Trenee McGee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Public Health must create educational programs and initiatives to raise awareness about birth outcome disparities for Black women

  • Programs must include targeted interventions to address maternal health inequities in the Black community

  • Department must develop recommendations for legislative changes to address systemic factors contributing to these disparities

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to mandate these public health education requirements

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring The Department Of Public Health To Create Educational Programs And Initiatives To Raise Awareness About The Disparities In Birth Outcomes For Black Women.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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