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Sponsors
2 Co-sponsors
History
- Substituted by A1935A
- Ordered to third reading cal.558
- Reported and committed to rules
- Reported and committed to finance
- Referred to health
Companion bill
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Provides for the mapping of breast cancer in the state
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Steven Englebright
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S3768
Title of bill
An act to amend the public health law, in relation to breast cancer research
Purpose
The bill authorizes funding of mapping incidence of breast cancer from the Breast Cancer Research and Education Fund to qualified research institutions, organizations, or agencies.
Summary of provisions
Section one amends Public Health Law § 2411 to authorize the Health Research Science Board to solicit, receive and renew applications for grants from the breast cancer research and education fund for purposes of mapping breast cancer.
Justification
Funding grant proposals for the mapping of breast cancer incidence from the Breast Cancer Research and Education Fund would encourage innovative mapping research proposals. This bill will provide an opportunity to advance our understanding of why there are such geographic variations in breast cancer incidence.
Legislative history
2011-12 S.4798 (similar)
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
The law takes effect 60 days after enactment.
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