South Dakota will provide $2 million in grants to support pediatric cancer research and community resource projects through the Department of Health. The Department of Health will create a temporary advisory committee with seven members—including cancer survivors, advocacy representatives, and medical professionals—to decide which projects receive funding and must report on their grants by August 2024.
This bill does not directly amend codified state law.
Committee on Appropriations Tabled Passed, YEAS 15, NAYS 3.
Committee on Appropriations Motion to amend
Committee on Appropriations Scheduled for hearing J. 1
Health and Human Services Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0.
Health and Human Services Scheduled for hearing
First read in House and referred to House Health and Human Services H.J. 179
Becky Drury
Prime sponsor · Rep.
R
Jessica Castleberry
Prime sponsor · Sen.
R
Cosponsors
Committee on Appropriations — Tabled
Health and Human Services — Referred to