Legislation
- Title
- Maryland Health Equity Resource Act
- Sponsored by
- Senators Hayes, Beidle, Benson, Ellis, Feldman, Kramer, Lee, Sydnor, Waldstreicher, Washington, Young, Augustine, Corderman, Eckardt, Edwards, Elfreth, Griffith, Guzzone, Hershey, Jennings, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, McCray, Peters, Rosapepe, Salling, and Zucker
- Status
- Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 741
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Establishing a Pathways to Health Equity Program in the Community Health Resources Commission to provide the foundation and guidance for a permanent Health Equity Resource Community program; requiring the Program to provide grant funding to reduce health disparities, improve health outcomes, improve access to primary care, promote primary and secondary prevention services, and reduce health care costs; requiring the Commission to establish Health Equity Resource Communities to target State resources to certain areas for certain purposes; etc.
Committees
- Opposite:
- Health and Government Operations
Committee Testimony
Details
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20-1401 through 20-1408 )
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6-226 )
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10-731, 11-104 )
Last Updated: 6/15/2021 8:18 AM