Senate Bill S3768

Signed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Provides for the mapping of breast cancer in the state

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A1935 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-S3768 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1935
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2411, Pub Health L

2013-S3768 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires mapping of breast cancer in the state.

2013-S3768 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S3768 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3768

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 14, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  HANNON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health law,  in  relation  to  breast  cancer
  research

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

  Section 1.  Paragraph (e) of subdivision 1  of  section  2411  of  the
public  health  law,  as  amended by chapter 219 of the laws of 1997, is
amended to read as follows:
  (e) Solicit, receive, and review applications from public and  private
agencies  and  organizations  and  qualified  research  institutions for
grants from the breast  cancer  research  and  education  fund,  created
pursuant to section ninety-seven-yy of the state finance law, to conduct
research  or educational programs which focus on the causes, prevention,
screening, treatment and cure of breast cancer and may include, but  are
not  limited  to  MAPPING OF BREAST CANCER, AND basic, behavioral, clin-
ical,  demographic,  environmental,   epidemiologic   and   psychosocial
research.  The board shall make recommendations to the commissioner, and
the commissioner shall, in his or  her  discretion,  grant  approval  of
applications  for  grants  from  those  applications  recommended by the
board.  The board shall consult with the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the  Federal  Agency  For
Health  Care  Policy  and  Research,  the  National Academy of Sciences,
breast cancer advocacy groups, and other organizations or entities which
may be involved in breast cancer research to  solicit  both  information
regarding  breast  cancer  research  projects  that  are currently being
conducted and recommendations for future research projects. As  used  in
this  section,  "qualified  research  institution"  may include academic
medical institutions, state or  local  government  agencies,  public  or
private  organizations  within  this  state,  and  any other institution
approved by the department, which is conducting a breast cancer research

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08351-01-3

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