Task Force on Abortion Information Resources
| Name | Task Force on Abortion Information Resources |
| Contact Person | Tonya Joiner - Director of Legislative and Governmental Relations |
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Louisiana Department of Health P. O. Box 629 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 |
| Phone Number | 225-342-5274 |
| Fax Number | 225-342-5568 |
| Board Email | tonya.joiner@la.gov |
| Website | -- |
| Legal Authority | RS 40:1061.16 |
| Year Created | 2014 |
| Organizational Placement | Louisiana Department of Health |
| Purpose/Function | The department shall create printed materials and printable Internet-based resources that provide information, telephone numbers, and links to Internet websites of nonprofit organizations that offer free and confidential access to mental health professionals, social workers, and other trained counselors who serve women and minor females who may experience psychological distress or other mental, emotional, or behavioral health afflictions prior to undergoing an abortion. |
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Number Authorized: 14
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The Entity is: Active Inactive Not fully organized Disbanded Never fully organized |
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Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements? Yes No |
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Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds? Yes No |
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Entity Member Per Diem: Amount Authorized: $0 per meeting per meeting day per day spent on board business None |
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Total entity member per diem: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Salaries: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions: Classified: 0 Unclassified: 0 Part-time: 0 |
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Entity Fiscal Year End: 4/30 7/31 10/31 Other (identify date) 6/30 9/30 12/31 None |
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Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs: Employees: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs Members: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs |
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A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments State Agency: Travel Reimbursements State Agency: Other (explain) State Agency: |
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Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2? Yes No If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below: Budget Unit Name: Budget Schedule Number: |
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| Notes | New board added to database in April 2016. Changed all status indicators to N/A to remove noncompliance flags for 2015 reporting -- 5/16/16 ssj Task Force completed its requirements to create and post Abortion Resource Information to website. No longer an active task force. 1/19/17 mam |