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• Introduced by Rep. Brenda Landwehr (R) on February 3, 2010, in her role as committee chair, to create a state program for combatting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease that would be administered by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. The agency could accept donations and grants from any source for funding the program's development of relevant health care strategies, a public information campaign, treatment recommendations for health care professionals, and more. The agency would also be empowered to create rules and regulations for administering the program.
  • Referred to the House Health and Human Services Committee on February 4, 2010.