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Senate Bill S1512

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides a limitation on the use of state funds for stem cell projects or research

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2009-S1512 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A3017
Current Committee:
Senate Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Ren §265-f to be 265-g, add §265-f, Pub Health L

2009-S1512 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides a limitation on the use of state funds for stem cell projects or research to those projects of research having the greatest potential for near-term clinical benefit in human patients.

2009-S1512 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S1512 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1512

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. DeFRANCISCO, VOLKER -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

AN  ACT  to amend the public health law, in relation to limiting the use
  of state funding on certain stem cell projects and research

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  265-f  of  the  public  health law is renumbered
section 265-g and a new section 265-f is added to read as follows:
  S 265-F. APPROPRIATE USE OF FUNDS.  FUNDS  APPROPRIATED  OR  OTHERWISE
MADE  AVAILABLE  PURSUANT  TO  THIS ARTICLE SHALL BE USED TO CONDUCT AND
SUPPORT BASIC  AND  APPLIED  RESEARCH  TO  DEVELOP  TECHNIQUES  FOR  THE
ISOLATION,  DERIVATION,  PRODUCTION,  TESTING, AND HUMAN CLINICAL USE OF
STEM CELL PROJECTS OR RESEARCH WHICH HAVE  THE  GREATEST  POTENTIAL  FOR
NEAR-TERM  CLINICAL  BENEFIT  IN  HUMAN  PATIENTS,  AS  EVIDENCED BY THE
IMPROVEMENT IN ONE OR MORE HUMAN  PATIENTS  SUFFERING  FROM  ILLNESS  OR
INJURY,  AS  DOCUMENTED IN REPORTS BY PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL OR SCIENTIFIC
ASSOCIATIONS OR IN PEER-REVIEWED MEDICAL OR SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02134-01-9

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