Indiana 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 10 R · 5 D cosponsors

HB 1453 — Cancer research and treatment grants.

Last action — Signed by the Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mike Braun (Republican) on May 01, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 15 sponsors

    4 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (10 R · 5 D) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

Provides that a program may be established to provide grants to cancer centers in Indiana to increase breast cancer research projects or breast cancer clinical trials. Provides that a pediatric cancer research and treatment grant program may be established. Establishes the breast cancer research fund and the pediatric cancer research and treatment fund. Prioritizes use of the funds to be on innovative research and treatments with the potential of resulting in novel therapies for pediatric cancer. Requires the state department to submit an annual report to the governor and legislative council concerning the grant program and publish the report on the state department's website.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Signed by the Governor

  2. Public Law 170

  3. Signed by the President of the Senate

  4. Signed by the President Pro Tempore

  5. Signed by the Speaker

  6. House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 485: yeas 90, nays 0

  7. Returned to the House with amendments

  8. Motion to concur filed

  9. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 441: yeas 48, nays 0

  10. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  11. Senator Randolph added as cosponsor

  12. Senators Goode and Charbonneau added as cosponsors

  13. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  14. Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations

  15. Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor

  16. Senators Yoder, Jackson L, Becker, Crider added as cosponsors

  17. First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services

  18. Referred to the Senate

  19. Third reading: passed; Roll Call 248: yeas 93, nays 0

  20. Senate sponsors: Senators Dernulc, Schmitt, Qaddoura

  21. Second reading: ordered engrossed

  22. Committee report: amend do pass, adopted

  23. Representative Bascom G added as coauthor

  24. Committee report: do pass, adopted

  25. Recommitted to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 126.3

  26. First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

  27. Coauthored by Representatives Lauer and Greene

  28. Authored by Representative O'Brien

Sponsors

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4 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (135)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1453 do?
Provides that a program may be established to provide grants to cancer centers in Indiana to increase breast cancer research projects or breast cancer clinical trials. Provides that a pediatric cancer research and treatment grant program may be established. Establishes the breast cancer research fund and the pediatric cancer research and treatment fund. Prioritizes use of the funds to be on innovative research and treatments with the potential of resulting in novel therapies for pediatric cancer. Requires the state department to submit an annual report to the governor and legislative council concerning the grant program and publish the report on the state department's website.
Who sponsors HB 1453?
HB 1453 is sponsored by Lonnie Randolph (Democrat), Ed Charbonneau (Republican), Greg Goode (Republican), Michael Crider (Republican), Vaneta Becker (Republican), La Keisha Jackson (Democrat), Shelli Yoder (Democrat), J.D. Ford (Democrat), Fady Qaddoura (Democrat), Daryl Schmitt (Republican), Dan Dernulc (Republican), Garrett Bascom (Republican), Robb Greene (Republican), Ryan Lauer (Republican), and Timothy O'Brien (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1453?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.
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