2005 Legislative Agenda (Organized around our Children's Agenda) 1. Children’s Cabinet Putting the Cabinet in law not just executive order 2. Youth Development After School and Out of School Programs School based health center expansion Suicide prevention 3. Education Voluntary Pre-K Physical Education Nutrition in the Schools 4. Health Care Programs Obesity programs: PE and Nutrition in the schools Clean Air and Hazardous Waste Immunization Teen Pregnancy Prevention Soft Drink/Sugared Drink Tax (this is a health issue is it decreases consumption) 5. Health Care Access Medicaid and Schip no cuts in benefits or eligibility One year eligibility for pregnant women One or two year eligibility for the first two years of life 6. Poverty Reduction Medicaid support of rural hospitals and medical practices/UNM Children’s Hospital “No wrong door” to services: link food stamps and Medicaid enrollment to state income tax filing 7. Behavioral Health Home visitation/infant mental health Memorial on development/behavioral health screening School based Health Centers Suicide Prevention 8. Child Protection 9. Juvenile Justice After School and Out of School Programs Governor’s Anti Gang Legislation