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IN SR0075

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/18/2011

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Miller

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Legislative Council to assign the Health Finance Commission the task of developing a state policy to reduce obesity and diabetes in Indiana adults

  • Commission must examine current obesity trends in Indiana adults, including the 2009 baseline of 62.4% of Hoosier adults being overweight or obese

  • Commission shall evaluate current and future estimated costs of obesity to Indiana and its employer community

  • Commission must identify methodologies and state policies to reduce the number of overweight and obese adults in Indiana

  • Commission shall issue a final report when directed by the Legislative Council

Legislative Description

Study of state policy aiding in the reduction of diabetes and obesity in adults.

Last Action

Second reading: adopted voice vote

4/18/2011

Full Bill Text

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