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GA SR1121
Resolution
Status
Engrossed
3/18/2014
Primary Sponsor
Judson Hill
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AI Summary
- Encourages the Georgia Department of Community Health and Department of Public Health to collaborate on a strategic action plan to prevent and control diabetes in the state
- Cites 2010 data showing approximately 1,303,400 diagnosed diabetics, 484,200 undiagnosed cases, and 2,442,400 with prediabetes in Georgia, with 12,660 deaths and a fiscal impact of $11.7 billion
- Requests the report include estimates of diabetes's financial impact on agency programs, an assessment of existing prevention and control programs and their funding sources, and a description of inter-agency coordination efforts
- Calls for detailed policy action plans and budget recommendations with actionable items for the legislature, including expected outcomes for the following biennium and benchmarks for diabetes prevention and control
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to the Governor
Legislative Description
Community Health and Public Health; encouraged to collaborate and develop a report; prevent and control diabetes
Last Action
Senate Passed/Adopted
3/18/2014
Full Bill Text
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