Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 1051 -- Women's Health Services Program

Sponsor:  Johnson (47)

This bill requires the Department of Health and Senior Services
to implement a Missouri women's health services program, with the
goal of reducing the number of unintended pregnancies.  The
service program will include, but is not limited to:

(1)  Breast and cervical cancer checks;

(2)  Screening and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases;

(3)  Counseling and education on the dangers of smoking, alcohol,
and drug use during a pregnancy; and

(4)  Education on sexual coercion and violence in relationships.

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Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
Last Updated November 29, 2006 at 9:41 am