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Indiana State Health Improvement Plan (I-SHIP) - State of Indiana

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ES6: Enforce Laws and Regulations That Protect <strong>Health</strong> and Ensure Safety ES6.2<br />

Educate about Public <strong>Health</strong> Laws<br />

Assessment vs. Standard<br />

Educate individuals and<br />

organizations on the<br />

meaning, purpose and<br />

benefit <strong>of</strong> public health<br />

laws and how to comply.<br />

Identify Gaps<br />

Activities Participation<br />

Maintain agency<br />

knowledge and consistent<br />

interpretation <strong>of</strong> public<br />

health laws.<br />

Make laws, permit/license<br />

application requirements<br />

accessible to the public.<br />

Upon request, provide<br />

public access to<br />

inspection reports &<br />

violations.<br />

Provide education to<br />

regulated entities<br />

regarding their<br />

responsibilities and<br />

methods to achieve full<br />

compliance with<br />

applicable laws.<br />

Prerequisites/External Factors<br />

Availability <strong>of</strong> media to enhance public awareness<br />

Availability and accessibility <strong>of</strong> resources (e.g., legal counsel)<br />

Current updated versions <strong>of</strong> state law and code<br />

Training <strong>of</strong> LHD staff by SHD experts/specialists<br />

Well prepared and knowledgeable existing and new LHD staff<br />

Motivation <strong>of</strong> regulated entities to know and comply<br />

Local <strong>Health</strong> Officer<br />

LHD supervisors and<br />

assigned staff<br />

Local boards <strong>of</strong> health<br />

County/board attorney<br />

Other public agencies<br />

LHD staff<br />

LHD staff<br />

LHD supervisors and<br />

assigned staff<br />

SHD specialists<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional and trade<br />

associations<br />

Program Goal Development<br />

Short Medium Long<br />

Done for existing law by<br />

100% <strong>of</strong> LHDs and for<br />

new laws within 90 days<br />

<strong>of</strong> effective date<br />

80% <strong>of</strong> LHDs make easily<br />

available through a variety<br />

<strong>of</strong> mediums<br />

50% <strong>of</strong> LHDs do on<br />

request<br />

50% do proactively<br />

25% <strong>of</strong> LHDs provide<br />

proactively<br />

75% do through<br />

inspection and licensure<br />

processes<br />

Done for existing law by<br />

100% <strong>of</strong> LHDs and for<br />

new laws within 45 days<br />

<strong>of</strong> effective date<br />

90% <strong>of</strong> LHDs make easily<br />

available through a<br />

variety <strong>of</strong> mediums<br />

25% <strong>of</strong> LHDs do on<br />

request<br />

75% do proactively<br />

50% <strong>of</strong> LHDs provide<br />

proactively<br />

50% do through<br />

inspection and licensure<br />

processes<br />

Done for existing law<br />

by 100% <strong>of</strong> LHDs<br />

and for new laws on<br />

effective date<br />

100% <strong>of</strong> LHDs make<br />

easily available<br />

through a variety <strong>of</strong><br />

mediums<br />

100% <strong>of</strong> LHDs do<br />

proactively<br />

100% <strong>of</strong> LHDs<br />

provide proactively

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