HB583 Alabama 2012 Session
Bill Summary
This bill would be known as the TJ Atchison Spinal Cord Injury Research Act
This bill would provide legislative findings
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
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
This bill would provide funding for the program by imposing additional fees for certain traffic offenses
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.
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 |
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| Bill Text | HB583 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |