2005 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 751

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1183
Sponsored By:
Senators Hollinger, Britt, Brochin, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Kramer, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Maryland Stem Cell Research Act of 2005

Synopsis:

Authorizing research that involves human embryonic stem cells, human embryonic germ cells, and human adult stem cells; establishing the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to administer the Fund; establishing the Stem Cell Research Commission; prohibiting human cloning; altering the purpose for which money in the Cigarette Restitution Trust Fund may be expended; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
2/16
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/11

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Jim Brochin, District 42
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPROPRIATIONS
CIGARETTES -see also- SMOKING
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
GENETICS
GRANTS
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
LOANS -see also- MORTGAGES
ORGAN DONORSHIP
PENALTIES
RESTITUTION
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 20-1101 , 20-1102 , 20-1103 , 20-1104 , 20-1105 , 20-1106 , 20-1107 , 20-1108 , 20-1109 , 20-1110 , 20-1111 , 20-1112 )
State Finance and Procurement
( 7-317 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered