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MN HF3081
Bill
Status
3/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Karen Clark
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AI Summary
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Creates an advisory task force of ten members appointed by the Commissioner of Human Services and Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans by June 1, 2014 to research support systems for Asian-Pacific Minnesotan women and children in vulnerable circumstances.
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Task force must evaluate existing support programs' effectiveness and accessibility, review the state of Asian-Pacific women with limited English proficiency who are recent refugees or immigrants, and recommend culturally and linguistically accessible resources and programs.
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Task force must provide cost estimates for recommended resources and programs.
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Task force must submit recommendations to the Commissioner of Human Services and Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans by December 19, 2014, with findings and recommendations reported to legislative committees by January 15, 2015.
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Task force expires March 15, 2015.
Legislative Description
Asian-Pacific women and their children seeking independence from exploitative, abusive, and dangerous circumstances culturally and linguistically accessible resource task force created; and report required.
Last Action
Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Health and Human Services Finance
3/20/2014