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Bill Title: Cervical cancer prevention. Requires the state department of health (department) to develop a strategic plan to identify and significantly reduce morbidity and mortality from cervical cancer. Requires the department to collaborate with the family and social services administration and certain cancer facilities. Allows the department to establish workgroups. Establishes requirements for the department in developing the strategic plan. Requires that a report on the strategic plan and recommendations on goal implementation and schedule compliance must be delivered to the governor and general assembly before December 31, 2018.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 20-13)

Status: (Passed) 2017-04-10 - Public Law 23 [HB1278 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2017-HB1278-Enrolled.pdf

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