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CS/SB 720: Cancer Research and Control

GENERAL BILL by Higher Education ; Gaetz

Cancer Research and Control; Changes the carryforward period of certain funds of the Biomedical Research Trust Fund. Modifies the terms and membership and establishes a staggered membership for appointed members of the Biomedical Research Advisory Council. Authorizes the council to recommend a portion of the allocation for the James and Esther King Biomedical Research Program for specified purposes and to develop a grant application and review mechanism, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Higher Education (HE)
  3. Budget (BC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/31/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Higher Education; Budget -SJ 58
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 58
3/17/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/22/11, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/22/2011 Senate • Favorable by Health Regulation; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 300
3/29/2011 Senate • Now in Higher Education -SJ 300
3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
4/4/2011 Senate • CS by Higher Education; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 408
4/6/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Higher Education read 1st time -SJ 409
4/7/2011 Senate • Now in Budget
4/20/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/25/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
4/26/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
4/27/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/11
4/29/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 596
• Read 3rd time -SJ 596
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 596
5/2/2011 House • In Messages
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Messages