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| 1 | 1 | By: Shofner H.B. No. 3828 | |
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| 6 | 6 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 7 | 7 | AN ACT | |
| 8 | 8 | relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and | |
| 9 | 9 | Research Institute of Texas. | |
| 10 | 10 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 11 | 11 | SECTION 1. Section 102.203, Health and Safety Code, is | |
| 12 | 12 | amended by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows: | |
| 13 | 13 | (f) Money awarded under this subchapter may not be used for | |
| 14 | 14 | embryonic or fetal stem cell research. This subsection does not | |
| 15 | 15 | prohibit using money awarded under this subchapter for research | |
| 16 | 16 | using adult stem cells or stem cells obtained from an umbilical | |
| 17 | 17 | cord. | |
| 18 | 18 | SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | |
| 19 | 19 | a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | |
| 20 | 20 | provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | |
| 21 | 21 | Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | |
| 22 | 22 | Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |