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NY A06721

NY A06721
Creates the lupus research enhancement program; creates the lupus research enhancement fund.


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Introduced
03/15/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to creating the lupus research enhancement program; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to creating the lupus research enhancement fund The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill creates the lupus research enhancement program and the lupus research enhancement fund. The program will provide grants to state academic medical institutions in New York to conduct various types of research on lupus, including investigating the disease's causes and physiology, developing diagnostic tests, and creating new therapies. The bill also establishes a lupus research advisory council to review grant applications and make recommendations to the Department of Health. The fund will be used to administer the program and provide the grants.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 01/08/2020)

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