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IN SR0075
Resolution
Status
4/18/2011
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Miller
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AI Summary
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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
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Commission must examine current obesity trends in Indiana adults, including the 2009 baseline of 62.4% of Hoosier adults being overweight or obese
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Commission shall evaluate current and future estimated costs of obesity to Indiana and its employer community
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Commission must identify methodologies and state policies to reduce the number of overweight and obese adults in Indiana
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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