SSB 5388 — Concerning improving diversity in clinical trials.
Did not pass — the 2023–24 session has ended
- Sponsor
- Rivers
- Introduced
- February 9, 2023
- Status
- S Rules X
- Last action
- Senate Rules "X" file. (January 8, 2024)
What this bill does
Requires the Washington State Institutional Review Board to establish a diversity in clinical trials program. Requires any state entity receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health to conduct clinical trials of drugs or medical devices to adopt a policy to identify and recruit persons who are members of underrepresented demographic groups.
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Floor votes
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 6, 202348 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
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