Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on January 21, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 5628
AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO CREATE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE DISPARITIES IN BIRTH OUTCOMES FOR BLACK WOMEN.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To improve maternal health outcomes for black women by requiring the establishment of educational programs and initiatives to address the underlying causes of birth outcome disparities in the black community.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to January 21, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action1 action on 1 day
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Jan 21 · stopped0 days
Public Health CommitteeJan 21 to Jan 21 · stopped0 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 21
- Jan 21Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
All 1 actions, as published
- Jan 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses