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CS/CS/SB 1768: Stem Cell Therapy

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Health Policy ; Trumbull

Stem Cell Therapy; Authorizing physicians to perform stem cell therapy not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration under certain circumstances; requiring physicians to include a specified notice in any form of advertisement; requiring physicians to obtain a signed consent form from the patient or his or her representative before performing the therapy, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 5/1/2025 Senate - Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2025 Senate • Filed
    3/7/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
    3/10/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/1/2025 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
    4/3/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
    4/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/10/2025 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 7 NAYS 1
    4/11/2025 Senate • Now in Rules
    • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2025 Senate • CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 1
    4/18/2025 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/21/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/25
    4/22/2025 Senate • CS/CS by Rules read 1st time
    4/23/2025 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 491
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 491
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 491
    4/23/2025 House • In Messages
    4/28/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2025)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    4/29/2025 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/30/2025)
    4/30/2025 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 660139 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
    4/30/2025 Senate • In returning messages
    5/1/2025 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (660139) -SJ 1064
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1064
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled

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  • CS/CS/SB 1768, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/1/2025 at 7:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1617 (c2) Stem Cell Therapy Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1768 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3245 Page 1 (pdf)
    459.0127 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1768, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/1/2025 at 7:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1617 (c2) Stem Cell Therapy Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1768 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3245 Page 1 (pdf)
    459.0127 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1768, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2025 at 8:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1617 (c2) Stem Cell Therapy Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1768 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    660139 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Buchanan 4/30/2025
    7:57 AM     		Senate: Concurred
    5/1/2025     		PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2025 11:45 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/30/2025 2:14 PM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/1/2025 2:36 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3245 Page 1 (pdf)
    459.0127 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1768, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2025 at 11:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2025 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2025 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2025 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1617 (c1) Stem Cell Therapy Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1768 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    642556 - Amendment
    Delete lines 90 - 328 and insert:     		Rules
    (Trumbull)     		4/16/2025
    7:44 AM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2025     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 678950 - Amendment to Amendment (642556)
    Delete lines 36 - 37 and insert:     		Rules
    (Trumbull)     		4/16/2025
    3:35 PM
    (Late Filed)     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/10/2025 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 7 Yeas - 1 Nays
    4/16/2025 8:30 AM Rules 22 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    458.3245 Page 1 (pdf)
    459.0127 Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 1768, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2025 at 2:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/31/2025 (pdf)
    Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1617 Stem Cell Therapy Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/30/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/SB 1768 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    947004 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Health Policy
    (Trumbull)     		4/1/2025
    8:53 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/2/2025     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/1/2025 1:30 PM Health Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.63 Page 1 (pdf)

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