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TAMR Legislative Report for May 9 10 May 2013 | 05:00 am
Things are winding down in the Texas Legislature, thank goodness, but that means things are getting unpredictable and people are really grumpy. Anything could happen! HB 142, the Raymond bill that pro...
TAMR Legislative Report for April 22 22 Apr 2013 | 07:29 pm
With just over one month remaining in this legislative session, TAMR remains vigilant in protecting all forms of regenerative medical research in Texas. TAMR is currently monitoring a number of bills ...
TAMR Legislative Report for April 8 8 Apr 2013 | 08:16 pm
Thank you to everyone who made calls to House members last week urging them to vote NO on the Stickland amendment banning the use of state dollars, directly or indirectly, to fund esc research, except...
TAMR Legislative Report for April 1 1 Apr 2013 | 10:16 pm
Update: HB 142 by Raymond, the bill to regulate cloning, is still pending in House State Affairs Committee and we do not anticipate that it will be voted out of committee. SB 1, the budget bill for ’1...
TAMR Weekly Legislative Report for March 18 18 Mar 2013 | 09:09 pm
The deadline for filing bills for this legislative session has passed. TAMR is monitoring the following bills for this session. | Click here to download this week’s updated list (PDF) | A few of the b...
TAMR Weekly Legislative Report for March 11 11 Mar 2013 | 07:35 pm
Update: SB 67, the bill requiring institutes of higher education to report on the types of stem cell research they conduct, was referred to the Local and Uncontested Calendar on Feb. 18, but has not y...
TAMR Weekly Legislative Report for Feb. 25 25 Feb 2013 | 10:26 pm
Update: Last week HB 142 — Rep. Richard Raymond’s bill to prohibit reproductive cloning — was heard in House State Affairs Committee. This bill has been filed by Rep. Raymond for several sessions. It ...
TAMR Weekly Legislative Report for Feb. 18 18 Feb 2013 | 09:06 pm
HEARING THIS WEEK: On Wednesday, Rep. Richard Raymond’s anti-cloning bill, HB 142, will be heard in House State Affairs Committee. TAMR supports this bill that allows SCNT research, but prohibits the ...
TAMR Weekly Legislative Report for Feb. 11 11 Feb 2013 | 09:49 pm
HEARING THIS WEEK: On Tuesday the Senate Health and Human Services Committee will consider SB 67, a bill requiring state institutions that conduct medical research to report on the types of stem cell ...
TAMR Weekly Legislative Report 5 Feb 2013 | 09:33 pm
TAMR is currently monitoring a number of bills during this session of the Texas Legislature. The list will likely grow until mid-March when bills may no longer be filed. | Click here to download this ...
