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Published: February 4, 2009
Oklahoma stem cell funding plan approved
The Associated Press
State lawmakers have given preliminary approval to legislation that could provide nearly $2 million for adult stem cell research in Oklahoma. House Joint Resolution 1035 by Rep. John Enns would send a constitutional amendment to a vote of the people. It would allow 10 percent of the interest earnings on the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund to be used for adult stem cell research. Last year, the Legislature appr...
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