Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to health |
Mar 18, 2009 |
committee discharged and committed to health |
Jan 07, 2009 |
referred to finance |
Senate Bill S281
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Health Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-S281 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Health
- Law Section:
- Appropriations
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 20-B §2010, Pub Health L
2009-S281 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S281 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the lung cancer early detection research pilot program; and making an appropriation therefor PURPOSE : To create the Lung Cancer Early Detection Research Pilot Program. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one - adds a new article 20-B to the public health law to create the Lung Cancer Early Detection Research Pilot Program. This program directs the Commissioner of the Department of Health to award not less than 10 competitive grants to public and non-profit private entities to carry out long cancer early detection research. Section two - appropriates $10 million to the department of health from the tobacco settlement fund. Section three - contains the effective date. EXISTING LAW : None.
2009-S281 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 281 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the lung cancer early detection research pilot program; and making an appropriation therefor THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 20-B to read as follows: ARTICLE 20-B LUNG CANCER EARLY DETECTION RESEARCH PILOT PROGRAM SECTION 2010. LUNG CANCER EARLY DETECTION RESEARCH PILOT PROGRAM. S 2010. LUNG CANCER EARLY DETECTION RESEARCH PILOT PROGRAM. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL AWARD NOT LESS THAN TEN COMPETITIVE GRANTS TO PUBLIC AND NON-PROFIT PRIVATE ENTITIES TO ENABLE SUCH ENTITIES TO ESTABLISH PILOT PROGRAMS PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE TO CARRY OUT LUNG CANCER EARLY DETECTION RESEARCH USING COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY (CT) SCANNING WITHIN A HIGH RISK POPULATION UTILIZING THE COMPREHENSIVE PROTOCOL THAT ENCOMPASSES PRE-DIAGNOSIS AND POST-DIAGNOSIS, THAT WAS DEVELOPED UNDER BEST PUBLISHED CLINICAL PRACTICES, AND THAT WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE MULTI-IN- STITUTIONAL, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH PROGRAM THAT BEGAN AT TWENTY-TWO SITES IN THE STATE IN THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED NINETY-ONE AND WAS INITIATED AS A NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM IN THE YEAR NINETEEN HUNDRED NINETY-THREE, PROVIDED THAT: (A) NO LESS THAN FIFTY PERCENT OF THE PARTICIPANTS HAVE FAMILY INCOME BELOW ONE HUNDRED FIFTY PERCENT OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL; AND (B) ALL GRANTEES AGREE TO ADOPT THE PROTOCOL AND PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED IN THIS SECTION. 2. SUCH PILOT PROGRAM SHALL CONTINUE AND ENHANCE THE RESEARCH INITI- ATED BY THE PROGRAM REFERRED TO IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION INTO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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