AN ACT relating to Parkinson's disease.
     Create a new section of KRS Chapter 164 to create the Commonwealth Parkinson's Center at the University of Kentucky and the Muhammad Ali Parkinson's Center the University of Louisville Hospital; require centers to coordinate services of community agencies and schools of medicine, to develop research dedicated to finding the cause of Parkinson's disease, to assist patients with securing services, to educate patients, communities, and health care providers about the disease, to sponsor seminars, and to explore the establishment of an adult day care center to service persons living with Parkinson's disease; require protocols of National Parkinson Foundation to be followed; require centers to report annually to Governor and General Assembly; appropriate out of the general fund of the State Treasury the sum of $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2000-2001 and $1,000,000 for fiscal year 2001-2002, out of which the Commonwealth Parkinson's Center shall receive $500,000 for fiscal year 2000-2001 and $500,000 for fiscal year 2001-2002, and the Muhammad Ali Parkinson's Center shall receive $500,000 for fiscal year 2000-2001 and $500,000 for fiscal year 2001-2002.

     Feb 14-introduced in Senate
     Feb 16-to Appropriations and Revenue (S)
     Mar 9-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with committee amendments (1) and (2-title)
     Mar 10-2nd reading, to Rules; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 13, 2000
     Mar 13-3rd reading, passed 37-0 with committee amendments (1) and (2-title)
     Mar 14-received in House
     Mar 15-to Health and Welfare (H); posted in committee; posting waived
     Mar 16-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Mar 17-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 23-recommitted to Appropriations and Revenue (H)