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2007 Laws of Maryland
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Ch. 190
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(2) is entitled to reimbursement for expenses under the Standard
State Travel Regulations, as provided in the State budget.
(f) The Task Force shall:
(1) examine federal and State programs on the HPV vaccine; and
(2) recommend a plan to implement a HPV vaccine program in the
State, including:
(i) the appropriate age requirements for a female to receive the
HPV vaccine;
(ii) the use of a mandatory HPV vaccine for female children;
(iii) the availability and affordability of the HPV vaccine; and
(iv) a public education campaign for the HPV vaccine.
(g) The Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the
Governor, and, in accordance with § 2-1246 of the State Government Article, the
Senate Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee, and the House
Health and Government Operations Committee on or before December 1, 2008.
Chapter 283 of the Acts of 2004
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND. That:
(a) There is a Cervical Cancer Committee of the Maryland Comprehensive
Cancer Control Plan.
(b) The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene shall provide staff for the
Committee.
(c) The Committee shall:
(1) be briefed by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on the
prevalence and burden of cervical cancer in the State:
(2) in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene and the State Council on Cancer Control:
(i) promote public awareness on the causes and nature of
cervical cancer, personal risk factors, the value of prevention, early detection, options
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