CS/HB 7061 (2008) -  Biomedical Research

General Bill by Policy & Budget Council and Healthcare Council and Bean (CO-SPONSORS) Altman; Coley; Schenck
Biomedical Research: Specifies use of funds deposited in Biomedical Research Trust Fund; revises purposes & long-term goals of James & Esther King Biomedical Research Program; provides for deposit of certain funds in trust fund; renames Biomedical Research Advisory Council as Biomedical Research Commission; provides that commission serves as exclusive source of biomedical research grant & fellowship awards; creates future requirement for commission to submit priorities for funding tobacco-related & nontobacco-related diseases to State Surgeon General; requires State Surgeon General to provide commission funding priorities to Legislature & to award grants or fellowships; revises applicability of grants & fellowships; provides future expiration date for commission to award grants for Bankhead-Coley Program; revises provisions relating to Brain & Spinal Cord Injury Program Trust Fund, Florida Center for Brain Tumor Research, & Florida Center for Universal Research to Eradicate Disease; reduces appropriations for fiscal year 2008-2009; provides for & specifies use of future appropriations; repeals provisions relating to Center for Health Technologies, biomedical & social research, Cervical Cancer Elimination Task Force, Florida Cancer Council, Florida Public Health Foundation, Inc., health awareness campaigns, & cancer control & research.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Laid on Table on Friday, April 18, 2008 10:08 AM
Date Available for Final Passage: Friday, April 18, 2008 12:04 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB HCC 08-17 recommended by:
    Healthcare Council
    • On agenda for: 03/18/08   11:00 AM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 2618 Subject: Public Health [SPCC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 2752 Subject: Biomedical Research [SPCC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 2790 Subject: Cigarette User Fees [SPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 4/15/2008 10:51:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Policy & Budget Council 3/31/2008 5:58:21 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/28/2008 8:28:19 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Healthcare Council 3/17/2008 5:49:17 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 2618 (Died in Senate returning Messages) Time: 04/18/2008 - 10:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/16/2008 - 7:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Amendment 052593 adopted Time: 04/16/2008 - 12:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 601731 adopted Time: 04/16/2008 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/16/2008 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 052593 filed Time: 04/15/2008 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 601731 filed Time: 04/15/2008 - 12:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2008) Time: 04/14/2008 - 10:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/10/2008 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/10/2008 - 5:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/09/2008 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/09/2008 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/09/2008 - 11:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/09/2008 - 11:11 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/01/2008 - 3:45 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/28/2008 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Policy & Budget Council agenda Time: 03/28/2008 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/28/2008 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 03/28/2008 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/28/2008 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Healthcare Council Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
20.435 HB 5023, HB 5025
215.5601 HB 5003, HB 5025, HB 7015
215.5602 HB 7015
381.0404 HB 7011
381.79 HB 7015
381.85
381.853 HB 7015
381.855 HB 7015
381.911 HB 7015
381.912 HB 7015
381.92 HB 7011, HB 7015
381.921
381.922 HB 7015
381.98 HB 7015
381.981
458.324
459.0125
1004.435 SB 1682, HB 7015
1004.445 CS/CS/SB 1080, CS/SB 1864, SB 2752, HB 5089