Bill Text: FL H5303 | 2011 | Regular Session | Engrossed
Bill Title: Biomedical Research
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2011-05-06 - Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1965 [H5303 Detail]
Download: Florida-2011-H5303-Engrossed.html
HB 5303 |
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2 | An act relating to biomedical research; amending s. |
3 | 215.5602, F.S.; revising provisions that specify amounts |
4 | of revenue to be appropriated to the James and Esther King |
5 | Biomedical Research Program, the William G. "Bill" |
6 | Bankhead, Jr., and David Coley Cancer Research Program, |
7 | and the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research |
8 | Institute; specifying amounts of revenue to be |
9 | appropriated to the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center |
10 | of the University of Miami and the University of Florida |
11 | Shands Cancer Center; providing an effective date. |
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13 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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15 | Section 1. Subsection (12) of section 215.5602, Florida |
16 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
17 | 215.5602 James and Esther King Biomedical Research |
18 | Program.- |
19 | (12) From funds appropriated to accomplish the goals of |
20 | this section, up to $250,000 shall be available for the |
21 | operating costs of the Florida Center for Universal Research to |
22 | Eradicate Disease. Beginning in the 2011-2012 |
23 | year and thereafter, $25 |
24 | into the Health Care Trust Fund pursuant to ss. 210.011(9) and |
25 | 210.276(7) shall be reserved for research of tobacco-related or |
26 | cancer-related illnesses. Of the revenue deposited in the Health |
27 | Care Trust Fund pursuant to this section, $25 |
28 | be transferred to the Biomedical Research Trust Fund within the |
29 | Department of Health. Subject to annual appropriations in the |
30 | General Appropriations Act, $5 |
31 | to the James and Esther King Biomedical Research Program, $5 |
32 | million shall be appropriated to the William G. "Bill" Bankhead, |
33 | Jr., and David Coley Cancer Research Program created under s. |
34 | 381.922, $5 |
35 | Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute established under |
36 | s. 1004.43, $5 million shall be appropriated to the Sylvester |
37 | Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Miami, and $5 |
38 | million shall be appropriated to the University of Florida |
39 | Shands Cancer Center. |
40 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |
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