*Support for increased core funding via general purpose revenue for public
health essential services.*Oppose TABOR/Property Tax Freeze in whole or part.
*Support legislation for Model State Public Health Statute revisions.
*Monitor proposal(s) for Public Health Incubator/Institute to insure that the
needs of public health system as a whole are met.
Support legislation to combat childhood obesity.
Support preservation of MA Family Planning waiver.
Monitor public health data proposals to insure inclusion of effective
information and accessibility for public health system partners.
Monitor Medicaid/BadgerCare proposals.
Support legislation promoting smoke-free workplaces.
Support tobacco tax increase(s) with additional funds being directed toward
comprehensive tobacco prevention services and the Medicaid deficit.
Support legislation allowing antibiotics to be prescribed prophylactically in
the event of potential STD exposure.
Support legislation to restore state funding for WIC.
