HB583 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
Title
TJ Atchison Spinal Cord Injury Research Act, Spinal Cord Injury Research Program, established, members, operations, duties, Department of Public Safety impose fines to fund program
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would be known as the TJ Atchison
Spinal Cord Injury Research Act</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide legislative
findings</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would create the Spinal Cord
Injury Research Program to promote spinal cord
research in Alabama with a focus on discovering a
cure for spinal cord injuries</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would appoint the director within
the Department of Physical Medicine and
Rehabilitation at the University of Alabama at
Birmingham to be responsible for administering and
awarding grants for spinal cord injury research</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide funding for the
program by imposing additional fees for certain
traffic offenses</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To create the Spinal Cord and Injury Research
Program; to administer and award funds for spinal cord injury
research; and to provide funding for the program by imposing
additional fees for certain traffic offenses.
</p>
Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Ways and Means General Fund |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB583 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |