Legislation - HB0028

Title: Public Health – Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
Sponsored by: Delegates Pena-Melnyk and R. Lewis
Status: In the House - Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities to publish, to a certain extent, health data that includes race and ethnicity information collected by the Office and to provide updates at least every 6 months; requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2023, to include an appropriation of at least $1,788,314 in the annual budget bill for the Office; requiring the Cultural and Linguistic Health Care Professional Competency Program to identify and approve certain implicit bias training programs; etc.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations

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

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 7/08/2020 Legislative Date 7/08/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 12/23/2020 Legislative Date 12/23/2020 Action Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health – Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	7/08/2020	7/08/2020	Pre-filed
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	12/23/2020	12/23/2020	Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
			Text - First - Public Health – Implicit Bias Training and the Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities

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