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MN SF5171
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Mary Kunesh-Podein
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AI Summary
- Appropriates funding from the general fund in fiscal year 2025 to the commissioner of health for a grant to the Birth Justice Collaborative to plan and develop an African American-focused Homeplace model.
- Grant funds are designated for planning and community engagement to create a replicable model aimed at improving access to culturally centered healing and care during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
- Establishes a goal of improving maternal and child health outcomes through the development of this culturally focused care model.
- Requires the Birth Justice Collaborative to report to the commissioner of health by December 15, 2025, or within 12 months of receiving the grant, detailing the needs and development plan for an African American-focused Homeplace model in Hennepin County.
- Report must include potential state and public partnerships, financing strategies, and a timeline for development.
Legislative Description
African American-focused Homeplace model grant appropriation
Last Action
Author added Oumou Verbeten
5/2/2024
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services3/21/2024
Full Bill Text
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