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Prostate Cancer Care Access Grant Program and Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Nick Charles (District 25)Committee: FinanceSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2025)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Prostate Cancer Care Access Grant Program to provide grants to improve awareness of and access to prostate cancer care services for individuals in the State; establishing the Prostate Cancer Care Access Grant Program Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund to provide grants under the Program; requiring the Governor in each of fiscal years 2027 and 2028, to include an appropriation of $100,000 for the program in the annual budget bill; and requiring that the interest earnings of the Fund be credited to the Fund.

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Testimony (0)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVArias, DianelobbyistMaryland Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)
FAVPowers, RyanNonePosition only
FAVMauer, WilliamIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Charles, Senator CharleslegislatorIndividualOral
UNF(MD), State of MarylandIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFOLynch, MeghanMaryland Department of HealthWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVArias, DianeMaryland Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference