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CS/SB 1540: Maternal Health Outcomes

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Gibson

Maternal Health Outcomes; Revising the Department of Health’s duties under the Closing the Gap grant program; requiring the department to establish telehealth minority maternity care pilot programs in Duval County and Orange County by a specified date; requiring the pilot programs to provide specified telehealth services, or coordinate with prenatal home visiting programs to provide specified services, to eligible pregnant women for a specified period; requiring the department’s Division of Community Health Promotion and Office of Minority Health and Health Equity to apply for certain federal funding, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/21/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1381 (Ch. 2021-238) -SJ 540
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

  • CS/SB 1540, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/31/2021 at 4:02 PM

  • SB 1540, Original Filed Version Posted 2/23/2021 at 8:33 AM