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MT HB476

Bill

Status

Passed

5/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Randyn Gregg

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Public Health and Human Services will award competitive grants to fire departments, hospitals, and law enforcement agencies for installing and maintaining newborn safety devices
  • Maximum grant award per applicant is $20,000
  • $160,000 appropriated from the general fund for the 2025-2027 biennium; unspent funds revert to the general fund by June 30, 2027
  • Department must report program status and results to the children, families, health, and human services interim committee by September 30, 2027
  • Program effective July 1, 2025 and terminates June 30, 2027

Legislative Description

Establish grant program for newborn safety devices

Appropriations

Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare, and Safety3/20/2025
Human Services2/13/2025

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