Appropriates $5 million from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health for 2023-24 to be used to award grants to nonprofit community health centers for the purchase and provision of long-acting reversible contraceptives for underserved, uninsured, or medically indigent patients. Defines long-acting reversible contraceptives to mean a drug or device that meets four specified criteria, including that the design is a temporary method of birth control that can be discontinued and is an FDA approved contraceptive. Effective July 1, 2023.
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER GRANTS FOR LARCS.
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AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH, TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO NONPROFIT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS FOR THE PURCHASE AND DISTRIBUTION OF LONG-ACTING REVERSIBLE CONTRACEPTIVES.Intro. by Batch, Garrett, Marcus.
Status: Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (Mar 28 2023)
Bill History:
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Mon, 27 Mar 2023 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 28 Mar 2023 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 28 Mar 2023 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Tue, 28 Mar 2023 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Bill S 372 (2023-2024)Summary date: Mar 27 2023 - View Summary
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