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NY A09074
Bill
Status
2/6/2024
Primary Sponsor
Amanda Septimo
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AI Summary
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Adds ovarian cancer to existing breast cancer research and education initiatives in New York state law, including membership requirements for the Health Research Science Board.
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Expands the "Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research and Education Fund" (established in state finance law) to explicitly include ovarian cancer alongside breast cancer for research and educational projects.
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Modifies tax law sections 209-D and 627 to allow taxpayers to contribute to breast and ovarian cancer research through voluntary donations on state income tax returns.
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Updates the "Drive for the Cure" distinctive license plate program under vehicle and traffic law to include ovarian cancer (along with existing breast, prostate, and testicular cancer) with $12.50 from each $25 annual service charge directed to the breast and ovarian cancer research fund.
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Requires state agencies to collect and report data relevant to breast, ovarian, prostate, and testicular cancer research; effective 60 days after the bill becomes law.
Legislative Description
Relates to ovarian cancer research; includes funding for ovarian cancer research and education programs.
Last Action
referred to health
2/6/2024