| 1 | Representative(s) Brandenburg offered the following: |
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| 3 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 4 | Remove line(s) 290 and 291, insert: |
| 5 | Section 5. The state shall maintain in perpetuity all |
| 6 | early stage embryos created outside the human body and within |
| 7 | the state that would otherwise be discarded. |
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| 10 | Remove line(s) 2-28 and insert: |
| 11 | An act relating to biomedicine; creating s. 381.99, F.S.; |
| 12 | providing a short title; providing definitions; creating the |
| 13 | Stem Cell Research and Ethics Advisory Council within the |
| 14 | Department of Health; providing for membership and terms; |
| 15 | providing duties and responsibilities; providing per diem and |
| 16 | travel expenses, subject to a specific appropriation; requiring |
| 17 | the Secretary of Health to make grants-in-aid from the |
| 18 | Biomedical Research Trust Fund for stem cell research subject to |
| 19 | a specific appropriation; providing requirements relating to |
| 20 | applications for and awards of such grants-in-aid; providing |
| 21 | specifications for moneys to be made available from the trust |
| 22 | fund for stem cell research grants-in-aid; providing |
| 23 | restrictions and requirements for uses of funds from such |
| 24 | grants-in-aid; amending s. 20.435, F.S.; revising provisions |
| 25 | relating to funding sources of and use of funds in the |
| 26 | Biomedical Research Trust Fund; amending s. 381.86, F.S.; |
| 27 | providing an exception to the Institutional Review Board's |
| 28 | exclusive authority to review certain biomedical and behavioral |
| 29 | research on human subjects to allow for the Stem Cell Research |
| 30 | and Ethics Advisory Council's duties and responsibilities with |
| 31 | respect to such research; requiring the Department of Health to |
| 32 | prepare and distribute, subject to a specific appropriation, a |
| 33 | publication regarding the process, options, medical uses, risks, |
| 34 | and benefits of umbilical cord blood collection; requiring the |
| 35 | state to maintain in perpetuity certain embryos created outside |
| 36 | the human body; providing an |