For the provision of family and adolescent health services, including, but not limited to, comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services, the birth defects monitoring program and adolescent sexuality education; provided, that not less than $13,812,418 shall be expended for family health services; provided further, that not less than $11,207,164 of said funds shall be expended for comprehensive family planning services, including HIV counseling and testing, community--based health education and outreach services provided by comprehensive family planning agencies; provided further, that not less than $6,700,000 shall be expended for enhancing comprehensive family planning services currently funded or previously funded by Title X Family Planning funding due to federal restrictions; provided further, that funds may be expended for the program's critical congenital heart defects screening activities; provided further, that funds may be expended for the birth defects monitoring program; provided further, that not less than $1,700,000 shall be expended to Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. to continue services previously funded by Title X funding; provided further, that funds shall be expended for teenage pregnancy prevention services; provided further, that applications for pregnancy prevention funds shall be administered through the department of public health upon receipt and approval of coordinated community service plans to be evaluated under the guidelines issued by the department; provided further, that portions of the grants may be used for state agency purchases of designated services identified by the community service plans; provided further, that funding shall be expended on those communities with the highest teen birth rates according to an annual statistical estimate conducted by the department; provided further, that funds shall be expended on programming directed at children under the care of the department of children and families who are at high risk for teenage pregnancy; provided further, that the department shall collaborate with the department of children and families on said programming; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a reproductive health care training grant program to be administered by the department of public health for hospitals in the commonwealth to provide out--of--state medical residents with reproductive health care training consistent with residency programs in the commonwealth, including, but not limited to, abortion care training if they cannot receive such training in the state where they are employed as a medical resident due to abortion restriction laws in place in such state; provided further, that grants shall be issued to hospitals in the commonwealth that provide abortion care training to medical residents; provided further, that each hospital grant recipient shall create and implement an application process for medical residents from states with abortion restriction laws, which prevent the out--of--state medical resident from receiving reproductive health care training, including abortion care training, in the state where they are employed as a medical resident; provided further, that notwithstanding
section 9A of chapter 112 of the General Laws, a medical student who has creditably completed not less than 2 years of study in a legally--chartered medical school may practice medicine in a licensed health care facility in the commonwealth where reproductive health care may be lawfully provided under the supervision of a health care provider licensed in the commonwealth who, acting within the scope of that license, may provide such reproductive health care; and provided further, that not later than April 1, 2027, the department of public health shall collect data and submit a report to the joint committee on public health, the joint committee on health care financing, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the clerks of the house and senate that shall include, but not be limited to, (i) the number of applicants to each grant recipient program; (ii) the number of applicants accepted into each program; and (iii) at least 1 program description for a hospital providing training funded by the grant; and provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the menstrual equity program in the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Organization for Women to sustain and expand its menstrual equity program
