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HJ 267 Study; impact of public policies on minority families.

Introduced by: L. Karen Darner | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Study; impact of public policies on minority families in the Commonwealth. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the impact of public policies on minority families in the Commonwealth.

In conducting the study, the joint subcommittee shall determine the number of minority families, by racial and ethnic groups and by socioeconomic class, in the Commonwealth; identify and analyze State laws, policies, regulations, and procedures for their impact on such families; identify regions of the Commonwealth impacted by high concentrations of racial and ethnic minorities, together with any identified needs of such groups; engage such communities in dialogue regarding their perspectives of the effects of public policies on education, health, human and social services, employment, transportation, etc., and the quality of life in their respective communities; and consider such other matters as the joint subcommittee deems necessary in the furtherance of its work.


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