Sponsored by:
Senator ANTHONY M. BUCCO
District 25 (Morris and Somerset)
Senator STEPHEN M. SWEENEY
District 3 (Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem)
Assemblyman JOHN J. BURZICHELLI
District 3 (Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem)
Assemblyman ANTHONY S. VERRELLI
District 15 (Hunterdon and Mercer)
Assemblywoman VALERIE VAINIERI HUTTLE
District 37 (Bergen)
Co-Sponsored by:
Senators T.Kean, Madden, Schepisi, Singer, Turner, Bateman, Oroho, Assemblymen Benson, Caputo, Assemblywomen Murphy, Dunn, Assemblyman Scharfenberger and Assemblywoman Timberlake
SYNOPSIS
Appropriates $5 million to the New Jersey Pediatric Cancer Fund.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As reported by the Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee on May 6, 2021, with amendments.
An Act appropriating $5,000,000 to the New Jersey Pediatric Cancer Fund.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. a. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the New Jersey Pediatric Cancer Research Fund established pursuant to section 1 of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as Senate Bill No. 1431 or Assembly Bill No. 3800 of 2020/2021) the sum of $5,000,000 for pediatric cancer research projects 1[that are approved by the Pediatric Cancer Research Fund Board pursuant to section 2 of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as Senate Bill No. 1431 or Assembly Bill No. 3800 of 2020/2021)]1 .
b. As used in this section, “pediatric cancer research project” means the same as that term is defined in section 1 of P.L. , c. (C. ) (pending before the Legislature as Senate Bill No. 1431 or Assembly Bill No. 3800 of 2020/2021).
2. This act shall take effect immediately.