North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 673 — Knight-LeCount Advocacy for Marrow Ed. & Reg.

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The changes made to Senate Bill 673 consist primarily of updating the bill's heading and removing some outdated filing information. This clarification helps ensure that the document is properly identified and up-to-date for legislative proceedings. Making these changes is important because it streamlines the legislative process and ensures that all references are current, which aids in transparency and understanding for those following the bill's progress.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Apr 4, 2017 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 673 Short Title:
673 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45392-MGa-75A (03/07) Short Title:
Senators Smith-Ingram and Pate (Primary Sponsors).
Senators Smith-Ingram, Pate (Primary Sponsors);
and Bryant.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER AS MARROW DONATION AWARENESS MONTH AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH, TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT BONE MARROW DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION AND TO IMPLEMENT A PILOT PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS TO JOIN A BONE MARROW DONATION REGISTRY.
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 5, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER AS MARROW DONATION AWARENESS MONTH AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH, TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT BONE MARROW DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION AND TO IMPLEMENT A PILOT PROGRAM TO ENCOURAGE NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS TO JOIN A BONE MARROW DONATION REGISTRY.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Knight-LeCount Advocacy for Marrow Education and Registration Act" or "KLAMER Act." *DRS45392-MGa-75A* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SECTION 2.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Knight-LeCount Advocacy for Marrow Education and Registration Act" or "KLAMER Act." *S673-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SECTION 2.
Page 2 DRS45392-MGa-75A [v.6] (03/17)
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This bill designates December as Marrow Donation Awareness Month and appropriates funds for awareness and a pilot program for bone marrow donation registration.

  • § 103-15

    The month of December of each year is designated as Marrow Donation Awareness Month in North Carolina.

    It establishes December as a designated month for raising awareness about marrow donation in North Carolina.

  • General Fund appropriation

    the sum of twenty-six thousand dollars ($26,000) for the 2017-2018 fiscal year

    It allocates funding for public awareness and educational materials regarding bone marrow donation.

  • General Fund appropriation

    the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for the 2017-2018 fiscal year

    It provides funds specifically for implementing a pilot program to encourage registration in the National Marrow Donor Program.

  • General Fund appropriation to program sites

    each site shall be awarded one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) to conduct the pilot program

    It allocates funds for specific sites to implement the marrow donation pilot program.

  • Reporting requirement

    By February 1, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services shall report... on the status of the pilot program

    It mandates a report on the progress of the pilot program to the oversight committee.

  • Final report requirement

    By May 1, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services shall provide a final report... to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services and the Fiscal Research Division

    It requires a final report on the pilot program's outcomes.

Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Pate
  • Bryant

Not signed on (176)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 673?
SB 673 is sponsored by Pate, Bryant, and Kandie D. Smith (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 673?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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