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HB 1488 IN

Pediatric cancer research and treatment grant.

IN · session 2025 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 21, 2025

Latest action (Jan 27, 2025) Representative O'Brien added as coauthor

Summary

Establishes the pediatric cancer research and treatment grant program (grant program) to be administered by the rare disease advisory council (council). Establishes the pediatric cancer research and treatment fund. Sets forth requirements for an entity to receive a grant. Requires the council to develop criteria, policies, procedures, and a plan concerning awarding of the grants. Prioritizes use of the funds to be on innovative research and treatments with the potential of resulting in novel therapies for pediatric cancer. Requires the council to submit an annual report to the governor and legislative council concerning the grant program and publish the report on the Indiana department of health's website.

Sponsor (1)
1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (3)
  1. Jan 21, 2025 Authored by Representative Lauer · lower
  2. Jan 21, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
  3. Jan 27, 2025 Representative O'Brien added as coauthor · lower
Subjects
AGENCIES; Department of Health (IDOH)BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COUNCILS; GenerallyEDUCATION; GenerallyGENERAL ASSEMBLY; Legislative CouncilHEALTH CARE FACILITIES; HospitalsHEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; Physical and Occupational TherapistsHEALTH; Disease ControlSTATE ELECTED OFFICIALS; Governor

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