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HB 1125: Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities

GENERAL BILL by Bradley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chestnut ; Casey ; Roberts-Burke ; Murman ; Crist ; Bullard

Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities; creates "Reducing Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities: Closing the Gap Act"; provides legislative findings & intent; provides for creation of Reducing Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities: Closing the Gap grant program, to be administered by Health Dept.; provides dept. duties & responsibilities; provides eligibility for grant awards; provides for Closing the Gap grant awards, etc. Creates 381.7351-.7356.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/14/2000 House • Prefiled
2/24/2000 House • Referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Health Care Services (HFC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00077
3/21/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Services (HFC), 03/23/00, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
3/23/2000 House • Comm. Action: Favorable with 5 amendment(s) by Health Care Services (HFC); YEAS 13 NAYS 3 -HJ 00365
3/27/2000 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00365
4/7/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/11/00, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
4/11/2000 House • Comm. Action:-Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00550
4/13/2000 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00550
4/18/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/25/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00724; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00724
5/1/2000 House • Read third time -HJ 01236; Passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01236
5/1/2000 Senate • In Messages
5/2/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00898
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 2339 (Ch. 2000-256)