CS/SB 1376: Grants for Genetic Counseling Education
GENERAL BILL by Education Postsecondary ; Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sharief ; Berman
Grants for Genetic Counseling Education; Creating the Genetic Counseling Education Enhancement Grant Program within the State University System; requiring the Board of Governors, subject to legislative appropriation, to award grant funds to state universities for specified purposes; requiring the program to reward excellence among genetic counseling programs based on specified criteria; prohibiting such funds from being used for specified purposes, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Senate - CS by Education Postsecondary read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 1/29/2026 Senate - CS by Education Postsecondary read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/7/2026 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/16/2026 | Senate |
• Referred to Education Postsecondary; Appropriations Committee on Higher Education; Fiscal Policy |
| 1/22/2026 | Senate |
• Introduced |
| 1/23/2026 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education Postsecondary, 01/28/26, 10:30 am, 301 Senate Building |
| 1/28/2026 | Senate |
• CS by Education Postsecondary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 |
| 1/29/2026 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) • Now in Appropriations Committee on Higher Education • CS by Education Postsecondary read 1st time |