SB 7070 -  Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education

General Bill by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Education: Creating the Sickle Cell Disease Research and Treatment Grant Program within the Department of Health; requiring the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity within the department to use funds appropriated to the program to award grants to community-based sickle cell disease medical treatment and research centers operating in this state; revising sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait screening requirements, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2024
Last Event: 03/06/24 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 9:20 AM

PCB committee actions:

  • SPB 7070 recommended by:
    Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
    • On agenda for: 02/20/24   1:30 PM
    • Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 02/27/24 9:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 349 Subject: Sickle Cell Care Management and Treatment Education Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 7085 Subject: Sickle Cell Disease Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 552 Subject: Sickle Cell Disease Care Management and Treatment Education for Certain Health Care Practitioners Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 1582 Subject: Department of Health Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/27/2024 12:21:43 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 2/26/2024 9:57:37 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 2/20/2024 5:57:48 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 2/19/2024 2:29:29 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, refer to HB 7085 -SJ 739 Time: 03/06/2024 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted HB 7085 -SJ 739 Time: 03/06/2024 - 9:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 738 Time: 03/06/2024 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/24 Time: 03/04/2024 - 8:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 02/27/2024 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 Time: 02/27/2024 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/27/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 02/22/2024 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 02/21/2024 - 10:37 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Appropriations Time: 02/21/2024 - 9:21 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/21/2024 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 Time: 02/20/2024 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Version: pb
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 02/20/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/15/2024 - 4:53 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Version: pb
Event: S Submitted for consideration by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Time: 02/15/2024 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services Version: pb

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
381.814 HB 7085
383.147 CS/CS/HB 1441*, CS/CS/CS/SB 1582, HB 7085
456.0311 CS/HB 349

(*) Not the latest version