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OK HB2920
Bill
Status
5/28/2010
Primary Sponsor
Samson Buck
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AI Summary
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Creates the "Shaken Baby Prevention Education Initiative" and establishes a task force to identify evidence-based models for reducing abusive head trauma (Shaken Baby Syndrome) in infants in Oklahoma
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Task force continues until December 31, 2015, with an organizational meeting required by September 1, 2010
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Membership includes 11 appointed members from state agencies, medical associations, and child advocacy organizations, including representatives from the State Department of Health, Department of Human Services, Oklahoma Hospital Association, and various medical specialties
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Task force must submit annual reports on evidence-based models and statewide implementation recommendations to the Governor, Speaker of the House, and President Pro Tempore of the Senate beginning December 31, 2011
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Staff support provided by the State Department of Health; members receive no compensation; effective date July 1, 2010, with emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage
Legislative Description
Public health and safety; creating the Shaken Baby Prevention Education Initiative; creating task force; providing for purpose. Effective date. Emergency.
Children
Last Action
Approved by Governor 06/07/2010
5/28/2010