Legislation
- Title
- Public Health – Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Pena-Melnyk and R. Lewis
- Status
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 744
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Altering the information to be included in the Health Care Disparities Policy Report Card to include disparities in morbidity and mortality rates for dementia; requiring the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities to publish health data that includes race and ethnicity information and to update the data biannually; requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2023, to include at least $1,788,314 in the annual budget bill for the Office; requiring a certain program to identify and approve implicit bias training programs; etc.
Committees
- Opposite:
- Finance
- Budget and Taxation
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0005
Bill File Type: Pre-Filed
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021
Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill
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20-1004, 20-1007, 20-1301, 20-1302, 20-1305, 20-1306 )
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Last Updated: 6/15/2021 8:18 AM