BILL NUMBER: AB 1357	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Bloom

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2015

   An act relating to chronic disease.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1357, as introduced, Bloom. Chronic disease.
   Existing law provides various programs for the monitoring,
treatment, and prevention of chronic disease in California, including
heart disease, cancer, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
   This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that would address the public health crisis relating to
the growing prevalence of preventable chronic disease.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that would address the public health crisis relating to
the growing prevalence of preventable chronic disease.