Stem Cell Research Act (661)

PASSED by the General Assembly on 12 December 661 - 16 Aye, 02 Nay, 01 Abstain

An act to fund research into stem cells.

Article One - National Committee for Stem Cell Research

1.1 - The National Committee for Stem Cell Research (NaSCRL) is established under KISRA.

1.2 - The Committee’s purpose is to provide grants to Kodiak researchers currently developing stem cell technology.

1.3 - NaSCRL shall receive 3 million Florins quarterly for internal administration and salary.

2.1 - NaSCRL is granted the power to:

2.1.1 - Administer itself

2.1.2 - Receive and review grant requests

2.1.3 - Provide grants to stem cell researchers

2.1.4 - Construct a public awareness website or similar media outreach

2.1.5 - Establish and publish regulations for the use of stem cells in research.

2.1.6 - Enforce said regulations with fines and denial of grants.

2.2 - Annually, NaSCRL shall receive 190 million Florins for the purpose of grants.

Tabled by Josef Kovac, MGA, DPPK.