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NY A09074

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2024

Primary Sponsor

Amanda Septimo

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Health2/6/2024

Full Bill Text

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