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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor Ch. 19
the Committee to invite certain experts and certain consultants to certain
meetings; requiring the Committee to select a certain chair; providing for the
filling of certain vacancies; requiring the members of the Committee to make
certain disclosures to the State Commission on Ethics; requiring the Committee
to meet at certain times in certain places; requiring the Department to provide
staff for the Committee requiring the Corporation, in consultation with the Stem
Cell Research Commission, to adopt certain regulations; establishing the Stem
Cell Research Commission in the Department;; providing that the Commission
is an independent commission that functions in the Corporation; providing for
the membership of the Commission; requiring the Governor to designate
members of the Commission to elect the chair of the Commission from among
the appointed members of the Commission; requiring the Department to provide
staff for the Commission; providing for the terms of certain members of the
Commission; specifying quorum requirements for the Commission; prohibiting a
member of the Commission from receiving compensation as a member of the
Commission; providing that a member of the Commission is entitled to certain
reimbursement for expenses; authorizing the Commission to employ a staff and
consult with experts under certain circumstances; requiring the members of the
Commission to make certain disclosures to the State Commission on Ethics;
requiring the Commission to carry out certain functions and duties; establishing
certain limitations on the powers of the Secretary of Business and Economic
Development; requiring the Commission to adopt certain regulations, establish
certain procedures, guidelines, criteria, standards, and requirements, make
certain recommendations, review certain grant and loan applications, and
conduct certain progress oversight reviews; requiring the Commission to
contract with an independent scientific peer review committee composed of
certain individuals; requiring the committee to review, evaluate, rank, and rate
certain research proposals based on certain procedures and guidelines and in a
certain manner; requiring the committee to make certain recommendations;
providing that a member of the committee is not eligible to receive a certain
grant or loan and may not reside in the State; providing that members of the
committee shall be subject to certain conflict of interest standards; requiring the
Commission to meet at certain times; providing for certain contingencies;
requiring a grantee to submit a certain approval; prohibiting the Department
Corporation from disbursing certain money under certain circumstances;
requiring certain reports; requiring certain health care practitioners to provide
certain individuals with certain information; prohibiting certain unused
material from being donated for State-funded stem cell research; requiring
certain individuals to provide certain consent to certain donations; providing
that certain provisions of law this Act may not be construed to prohibit the
creation of certain stem cell lines to be used for certain purposes; prohibiting the
purchase, sale, transfer, or obtaining of human embryos certain material for
valuable consideration; prohibiting the encouragement of the production of
human embryos certain material for certain research; prohibiting human
cloning; providing for certain penalties; defining certain terms; providing for the
staggering of certain terms; and generally relating to State-funded stem cell
research.
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