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 Bill Status of SB2934  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  HUMAN CLON ADULT STEM CELL ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. William R. Haine - J. Bradley Burzynski

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Human Cloning and Adult Stem Cell Research Act. Provides that a person shall not intentionally or knowingly: (1) perform or attempt to perform human cloning, (2) participate in performing or in an attempt to perform human cloning, (3) transfer or receive a cloned human embryo for any purpose, or (4) transfer or receive any oocyte, human embryo, fetus, or human somatic cell for the purpose of human cloning. Provides that research involving the derivation and use of human adult stem cells and stem cells derived from umbilical cord blood and from placenta shall be encouraged and permitted and any research involving the derivation and use of human adult stem cells shall be reviewed by an approved institutional review board as determined by the Department of Public Health. Imposes civil and criminal penalties for a violation of the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
  2/6/2004SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  2/24/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
  1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die

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