HB 7233 — AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PARKINSON'S DISEASE RESEARCH ACCOUNT.

House of Representatives General Assembly RaisedFile Bill No.

7233837 January Session, 2025 LCOSubstitute House Bill No.

50667233 ReferredHouse toof Representatives, May 6, 2025 The Committee on APPROPRIATIONSAppropriations Introducedreported by:through REP.

(APP)WALKER ANof ACTthe ESTABLISHING93rd ADist., PARKINSON'SChairperson DISEASEof RESEARCHthe ACCOUNT.Committee on the part of the House, that the substitute bill ought to pass.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PARKINSON'S DISEASE RESEARCH ACCOUNT.

Sec.This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

2.Section 1 from passage New section APP Joint Favorable Subst.

(EffectivesHB7233 July/ 1,File 2025)No. The sum of five hundred thousand dollars is appropriated to the Department of Public Health from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, to be deposited into the Parkinson's disease research account, established pursuant to section 1 of this act.

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5066837 1The offollowing 2Fiscal RaisedImpact Statement and Bill No.Analysis are prepared for the benefit of the members of the General Assembly, solely for purposes of information, summarization and explanation and do not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber thereof for any purpose.

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The bill also allows private donations to the account.

Any fiscal impact may begin in FY 25 as the bill is effective immediately upon passage.

The Out Years The annualized ongoing fiscal impact identified above would continue into the future subject to the amount of funding received by the account.

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837 OFA Bill Analysis sHB 7233 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PARKINSON'S DISEASE RESEARCH ACCOUNT.

SUMMARY:

The bill establishes a Parkinson's Disease research account.

This separate, nonlapsing account must be funded with any moneys the law requires and the account may receive donations.

The Department of Public Health must use the account funds to support research into treatment for Parkinson's disease.

EFFECTIVE DATE:

Upon passage COMMITTEE ACTION Appropriations Committee Joint Favorable Substitute Yea 49 Nay 5 (04/24/2025) sHB7233 / File No.

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