New York S 10454: Relates to the continuation of the empire state stem cell board

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S10454 Summary:

BILL NOS10454 

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SPONSORSKOUFIS

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Amd §265-a, Pub Health L; amd Part H §4, Chap 58 of 2007

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Relates to the continuation of the empire state stem cell board; makes such provisions of law permanent.

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BILL NOS10454 

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05/15/2026REFERRED TO HEALTH

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10454

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2026
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 Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Health

 AN ACT to amend the public health law and part H of chapter 58 of the
 laws of 2007 amending the public health law, the public officers
 law and the state finance law relating to establishing the empire
 state stem cell board, in relation to the continuation of the empire
 state stem cell board

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 265-a of the public health law, as
 2 amended by section 1 of part M of chapter 57 of the laws of 2021, is
 3 amended to read as follows:
 4 1. The empire state stem cell board ("board"), comprised of a funding
 5 committee and an ethics committee, both of which shall be chaired by the
 6 commissioner, is hereby created within the department for the purpose of
 7 administering the empire state stem cell trust fund ("fund"), created
 8 pursuant to section ninety-nine-p of the state finance law. The board is
 9 hereby empowered, subject to annual appropriations and other funding
 10 authorized or made available, to make grants to basic, applied, transla-
 11 tional or other research and development activities that will advance
 12 scientific discoveries in fields related to stem cell biology[;
 13 provided, however, that the board shall not make any grants on or after
 14 April first, two thousand twenty-one].
 15 § 2. Section 4 of part H of chapter 58 of the laws of 2007 amending
 16 the public health law, the public officers law and the state finance law
 17 relating to establishing the empire state stem cell board, as amended by
 18 section 2 of part M of chapter 57 of the laws of 2021, is amended to
 19 read as follows:
 20 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
 21 have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2007 [and shall
 22 expire and be deemed repealed December 31, 2025].
 23 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
 24 have been in full force and effect on and after December 30, 2025.
 25 Notwithstanding the provisions of article 5 of the general construction

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00987-02-6

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 1 law, the provisions of paragraph (u) of subdivision 1 of section 17 of
 2 the public officers law, section 99-p of the state finance law and the
 3 provisions of title 5-A of article 2 of the public health law, as
 4 amended by section one of this act, are hereby revived and shall contin-
 5 ue in full force and effect as such provisions existed on December 30,
 6 2025.

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