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SF 581 Senate Long Description

2E Establishing programs for the prevention of abortion, unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infection; requiring hospitals and health care facilities performing abortions to provide women with written information on federal drug administration (FDA) approved methods of contraception and natural family planning and offer referral information on local community resources providing contraceptive services and family planning counseling at no or reduced cost to low income clients, requiring the commissioner of health to print the materials; requiring the commissioner to develop and maintain certain information on family planning and referrals to local community resources on the department web site and in allocating family planning grant funds to ensure availability to county family planning special projects; modifying the education now and babies later program, requiring the promotion of male sexual responsibility; expanding the information requirements of the Minnesota family investment program (MFIP) orientation program to information on family planning; appropriating money to the commissioner of education for regional training sites for comprehensive family life and sexuality education and for after school enrichment grants and to the commissioner of health for the ENABL program, for public education to promote the awareness and proper usage of emergency contraception and to provide grants to government or nonprofit entities operating school based clinics and to family planning special projects
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