Governor Matt Blunt (R-MO) has signed legislation aimed at encouraging donations for breast cancer services.
Senate Bill 1105 , sponsored by Senator Maida Coleman (D-St. Louis) creates a check-off on the individual and corporate income tax forms for contributions to the Breast Cancer Awareness Fund, with donations to be used by the Friends of the Missouri Women’s Council for breast cancer services.
Close to 4,000 Missouri women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
