SF 2957

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to health; eliminating the reduction of the family planning special
projects grants; amending Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 9,
section 3, subdivision 2.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Laws 2005, First Special Session chapter 4, article 9, section 3, subdivision
2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Community and Family Health Improvement

Summary by Fund
General	40,413,000	40,382,000
State Government Special Revenue	141,000	128,000
Health Care Access	3,510,000	3,516,000
Federal TANF	6,000,000	6,000,000

deleted text begin [FAMILY PLANNING BASE
REDUCTION.] Base level funding for
the family planning special projects grant
program is reduced by $1,877,000 each
year of the biennium beginning July 1,
2007, provided that this reduction shall
only take place upon full implementation of
the family planning project section of the
1115 waiver. Notwithstanding Minnesota
Statutes, section 145.925, the commissioner
shall give priority to community health care
clinics providing family planning services
that either serve a high number of women
who do not qualify for medical assistance
or are unable to participate in the medical
assistance program as a medical assistance
provider when allocating the remaining
appropriations. Notwithstanding section 15,
this paragraph shall not expire. deleted text end

[SHAKEN BABY VIDEO.] Of the
state government special revenue fund
appropriation, $13,000 in 2006 is
appropriated to the commissioner of health
to provide a video to hospitals on shaken
baby syndrome. The commissioner of health
shall assess a fee to hospitals to cover the
cost of the approved shaken baby video and
the revenue received is to be deposited in the
state government special revenue fund.

Sec. 2. new text begin TITLE; CITATION.
new text end

new text begin This act may be cited as the "Putting Prevention First Act of 2006."
new text end