SB 1028: Racial and Ethnic Minority Health Care [SPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Sobel
Racial and Ethnic Minority Health Care [SPSC]; Requires the Department of Health (DOH) to develop and implement plans relating to effective community outreach and to increasing the number of racial and ethnic minority health care professionals. Requires the DOH to collaborate with universities, colleges, and others on development of courses on cultural competency, sensitivity, and health literacy, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2009 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 2/5/2009 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Regulation; Higher Education; Health and Human Services Appropriations |
| 3/3/2009 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Higher Education; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00063 |
| 5/2/2009 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation |