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Equity Strategic Plan Address Health Disparities

It became law on Jul 6, 2021.

CO SB 21-181 · Senate Bill · 2021A

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
Jul 6, 2021

What it does

The act renames the existing "health disparities grant program" as the "health disparities and community grant program" (program) and expands the program to authorize the office of health equity (office) to:Award grants from money currently transferred from the prevention, early detection, and treatment fund to the health disparities grant program fund (fund) for the purpose of positively affecting social determinants of health to reduce the risk of future disease and exacerbating health disparities in underrepresented populations; and Award grants from any additional money appropriated by the general assembly to the fund to community organizations to reduce health disparities in…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 6, 2021

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