PUBLIC LAW 101-582—NOV. 15, 1990 104 STAT. 2867 Public Law 101-582 101st Congress An Act To establish a program of grants for the development of State plans for meeting the objectives established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services for the health status of the population of the United States for the year 2000. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 'Year 2000 Health Objectives This Act may be cited as the Planning Act". SEC. 2. GRANTS FOR STATE PLANS REGARDING HEALTH OBJECTIVES FOR YEAR 2000. (a) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control, shall make grants to the States for the purpose of assisting each State receiving such a grant with the development of a State plan for improving the health status of the population of the State. (b) STATEWIDE ASSESSMENT REGARDING YEAR 2000 HEALTH OBJEC- TIVES. — (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the State involved agrees subject to paragraph (2), that in carrying out the purpose described in such subsection the State will conduct a statewide assessment to determine the extent to which the health status of the population of the State does not meet the objectives established by the Secretary for the health status of the population of the United States for the year 2000. (2) DESIGNATION OF REQUIRED DETERMINATIONS REGARDING OBJECTIVES.— (A) The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the State involved agrees that the statewide assessment under paragraph (1) will be conducted with respect to each of the year 2000 objectives designated under subparagraph (B). (B) For purposes of subparagraph (A), the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and in consultation with the States, shall designate the year 2000 objectives with respect to which the statewide assessments under paragraph (1) are required to be conducted. (C) Subject to compliance with subparagraph (A), a statewide assessment under paragraph (1) may be conducted by a State with respect to year 2000 objectives that are not designated under subparagraph (B). (c) PLAN FOR MEETING OBJECTIVES.—The Secretary may not make a grant under subsection (a) unless the State involved agrees that— (1) in the case of each year 2000 objective that the statewide assessment under subsection GJXD indicates is not met, the Nov. 15, 1990 [S. 2056] Year 2000 Health Objectives Planning Act. 42 USC 246 note. 42 USC 246 note.
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