B.__Provide technical assistance to other public or private programs to develop appropriate gender-specific intervention;

C.__Analyze health data and disseminate reports;

D.__Support interagency work groups to maximize efficient use of state resources;

E.__Review proposed legislation;

F.__Provide technical assistance to the Legislature, the Governor and state agencies;

G.__Develop health policy analysis documents;

H.__Monitor federal and other funding sources and apply for funds to meet specific objectives;

I.__Support regular women's health conferences;

J.__Develop and disseminate a periodic newsletter or other communication to key stakeholders to ensure access to women's health information;

K.__Respond to public requests for information on women's health issues; and

L.__Identify and support needs of special populations, which may include minorities, lesbians or incarcerated or disabled women.

Sec. 2. Report. The Department of Human Services and the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services shall submit a joint report to the First Regular Session of the 120th Legislature by January 6, 2001 on the progress toward implementation of the Office of Women's Health. The report must include any proposed legislation necessary to fully implement or enhance the effectiveness of the Office of Women's Health, including a proposal for staffing the office.