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D.C. Code § 7-756.01 Establishment of the Commission on Health Equity
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(a) There is established a Commission on Health Equity ("Commission") to prepare, through the Department of Health's Office on Violence Prevention and Health Equity, comprehensive recommendations to the Department of Health, the Council, and the Mayor that examine and address hea…
D.C. Code § 7-756.02 Commission duties and functions
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(a) The Commission shall advise the Department of Health's Office of Violence Prevention and Health Equity on: (1) The development of a baseline assessment of health equity across the District, and differing opportunities for health by demographic subpopulations and geographic ar…
D.C. Code § 7-756.03 Commission procedure and powers
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(a) The Commission shall meet at least once a quarter to share findings regarding the prevalence and severity of health disparities that exist in each election ward. (b) The Chairperson of the Commission, or his or her designee, who must be a member of the Commission, shall conve…