43.41.905 - Interagency task force on unintended pregnancy.

Interagency task force on unintended pregnancy.

The legislature finds that, according to the department of health's monitoring system, sixty percent of births to women on medicaid were identified as unintended by the women themselves. The director of the office of financial management shall establish an interagency task force on unintended pregnancy in order to:

     (1) Review existing research on the short and long-range costs;

     (2) Analyze the impact on the temporary assistance for needy families program; and

     (3) Develop and implement a state strategy to reduce unintended pregnancy.

[1997 c 58 § 1001.]

Notes: Short title--Part headings, captions, table of contents not law -- Exemptions and waivers from federal law--Conflict with federal requirements--Severability--1997 c 58: See RCW 74.08A.900 through 74.08A.904.