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OK HB1278
Bill
Status
5/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Chad Caldwell
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AI Summary
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Creates the Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program administered by the State Department of Health to fund ALS research and support programs for Oklahoma residents with ALS or their family caregivers
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Establishes the Barbara Weber ALS Grant Program Revolving Fund in the State Treasury as a continuing fund not subject to fiscal year limitations, funded through appropriations, donations, grants, and other designated sources
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Requires annual reports beginning July 1, 2026 to the Governor, legislative leadership, and appropriations chairs detailing the number of grants awarded, recipient entities, and purposes funded
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Effective date of July 1, 2025, with an emergency clause allowing the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
State Department of Health; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program; agency; purpose; reports; Barbara Weber Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Grant Program Revolving Fund; fund nature; budgeting and expenditure of funds; effective date; emergency.
Last Action
Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/11/2025
5/12/2025