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AB-214 The Spinal Cord Injury Research Program.(2019-2020)

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Date Published: 01/15/2019 09:00 PM
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 214


Introduced by Assembly Member Mullin

January 15, 2019


An act relating to the Spinal Cord Injury Research Program, and making an appropriation therefor.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 214, as introduced, Mullin. The Spinal Cord Injury Research Program.
Existing law, the Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act of 1999, creates the Spinal Cord Injury Research Program within the University of California and authorizes the university to establish a spinal cord injury research fund, independent of the State Treasury, to accept public and private funds for purposes of spinal cord injury research, as specified.
This bill would appropriate $5,000,000 from the General Fund to the spinal cord injury research fund authorized by the act.
Vote: 2/3   Appropriation: YES   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 The sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the spinal cord injury research fund authorized pursuant to the Roman Reed Spinal Cord Injury Research Act of 1999.