HB 685/FN (BR 2092) - B. DeWeese, M. Marzian
     AN ACT relating to diabetes research.
    	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 211 to define terms; create the Kentucky Diabetes Research Board and establish membership and duties; create the Kentucky Diabetes Research Trust Fund and identify the scope of the fund; establish application process for proposed research projects and establish review criteria by the board for research project proposals; establish terms of contracts and final reports to the board; create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to entitle tax refund money to be donated to the Kentucky Diabetes Research Trust Fund.
HB 685 - AMENDMENTS
     HCS/FN - Retain original provisions, except add the secretary of the Cabinet for Health Services to membership of the Kentucky Diabetes Research Board; provide that funds for diabetes research programs may be credited to the trust fund; delete the involvement of the Science Advisory Council of the American Diabetes Association; delete funding mechanism from income tax returns.
     Mar 1-introduced in House
     Mar 2-to Health and Welfare (H)
     Mar 8-posted in committee
     Mar 11-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute 
     Mar 12-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 16-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 17, 2004
     Mar 17-3rd reading, passed 89-1 with Committee Substitute 
     Mar 18-received in Senate
     Mar 22-to Health and Welfare (S)
     Mar 23-taken from committee; 1st reading; returned to Health and Welfare (S); reported favorably to Consent
     Mar 24-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 25, 2004
     Mar 25-passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
     Mar 26-passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day
     Mar 29-3rd reading, passed 38-0
     Apr 12-received in House; enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
     Apr 13-enrolled, signed by President of the Senate; delivered to Governor
     Apr 22-signed by Governor (Acts ch. 171)