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EDUCATION AND OUTREACH REGARDING SUBSTANCES HARMFUL DURING
PREGNANCY
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Amendments
Amendment 1 January 28, 2008 11:25 am
Representative Ronda Rudd Menlove
proposes the following amendments:
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This bill amends the Utah
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Human Services
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Health
Code to establish a public education and
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. directs the
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Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, within the
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Department
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of
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Human Services,
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Health
to conduct a public education and outreach program to inform
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62A-15-1101, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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62A-15-1102, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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26-7-4, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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Section 1.
Section
62A-15-1101
is enacted to read:
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Part 11. Education and Outreach
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62A-15-1101. Title.
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This part is known as "Education and Outreach."
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Section 2.
Section
62A-15-1102
is enacted to read:
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62A-15-1102. Public education and outreach regarding substances harmful
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during pregnancy.
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The division shall conduct a public education and outreach program to inform pregnant
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women and women who may become pregnant of:
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(1) the danger of using alcohol, tobacco, or other harmful substances during pregnancy;
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(2) treatment and other assistance available to help women avoid or stop the use or
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abuse of a substance described in Subsection (1); and
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(3) legal protections provided by law or court rule that prohibit information relating to
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treatment received under Subsection (2) from being used as evidence against the woman in
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court.
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Section 1. Section 26-7-4 is enacted to read:
26-7-4. Public education and outreach regarding substances harmful during pregnancy.
The department shall, under the direction of the Utah Substance Abuse and Anti-violence
Coordinating Council, created in Section 63-25a-203, and in consultation with the Division of Substance
Abuse and Mental Health, within the Department of Human Services, conduct a public education and
outreach program to inform pregnant women and women who may become pregnant of:
(1) the danger of using alcohol, tobacco, or other harmful substances during pregnancy;
(2) treatment and other assistance available to help women avoid or stop the use or abuse of a
substance described in Subsection (1); and
(3) legal protections provided by law or court rule that prohibit information relating to
treatment received under Subsection (2) from being used as evidence against the woman in court.
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