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MN HF2382

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2014

Primary Sponsor

Jim Abeler

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2015 to a Somali woman-led prevention health care agency located in Minnesota
  • Agency must use community-based participatory research to address women's health inequities experienced by first generation Somali women
  • Agency must provide services through culturally specific, Somali women-centered programs to improve maternal health access, preventive care, reduce infant mortality, and increase health literacy
  • Agency must develop a methodology to measure program outcomes

Legislative Description

First generation Somali women in Minnesota health disparities elimination funding provided, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Author added Kahn

3/12/2014

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Policy2/27/2014

Full Bill Text

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