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HB 3828

AN ACT relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and

House Bill Shofner
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89th Regular Session

Jan 14, 2025 - Jun 2, 2025 • Session ended

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What This Bill Does

relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and

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Bill Text

relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1.  Section 102.203, Health and Safety Code, is
amended by adding Subsection (f) to read as follows:
(f)  Money awarded under this subchapter may not be used for
embryonic or fetal stem cell research.  This subsection does not
prohibit using money awarded under this subchapter for research
using adult stem cells or stem cells obtained from an umbilical
SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution.  If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Bill History

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Bill filed: AN ACT relating to the use of funds awarded by the Cancer Prevention and