BILL NUMBER: AB 2340INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Garcia FEBRUARY 21, 2014 An act to amend Section 137 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to health. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2340, as introduced, Garcia. Women's health. Existing law requires the State Department of Public Health to develop a coordinated strategy for addressing the health-related needs of women, including the implementation of goals and objectives for women's health. This bill would specify that the goals and objectives established for this strategy are for maintaining and improving women's health. 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. Section 137 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read: 137. (a) The State Department of Public Health shall develop a coordinated state strategy for addressing the health-related needs of women, including implementation of goals and objectives for maintaining and improving women's health. (b) The approved programmatic costs associated with this strategy shall be the responsibility of the State Department of Public Health unless otherwise provided by law.