Bill Text: CA SB1292 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Alzheimer’s disease.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-09-23 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 737, Statutes of 2018. [SB1292 Detail]
Download: California-2017-SB1292-Chaptered.html
| Senate Bill No. 1292 |
| CHAPTER 737 |
An act to add and repeal Section 125283 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to Alzheimer’s disease.
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Approved by
Governor
September 23, 2018.
Filed with
Secretary of State
September 23, 2018.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1292, Hueso.
Alzheimer’s disease.
Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to provide public and professional education on Alzheimer’s disease to educate consumers, caregivers, and health care providers, and to increase public awareness.
This bill would require the Center for Healthy Communities, within the department, on or before January 1, 2021, to update the 2009 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures in California: Current Status and Future Projections to quantify the burden of Alzheimer’s disease on at-risk and underrepresented populations, including African Americans, Asian-Pacific Islanders, Latinos, Hispanics, and women. The bill would repeal these provisions on
January 1, 2025.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 125283 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:125283.
(a) The Center for Healthy Communities, within the State Department of Public Health, shall, on or before January 1, 2021, update the 2009 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures in California: Current Status and Future Projections to quantify the burden of Alzheimer’s disease on at-risk and underrepresented populations, including African Americans, Asian-Pacific Islanders, Latinos, Hispanics, and women.(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2025, and as of that date is repealed.
