Organ and Tissue Donation

Legislation/IssuesSynopsisResourcesNew This Week/Upcoming Dates
SB 574 - Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund - Annual Funding and Extension Altering from $400,000 to $500,000, beginning in fiscal year 2024, the annual amount to be distributed from the Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund to a certain qualified nonprofit entity; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal years 2024 through 2027 a certain appropriation to the Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Fund; and extending the termination date for certain provisions of law governing the distribution of money from the Fund. SB 574

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 (5/12)

SB 574: Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.@Budget and Taxation

SB 574: Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.@Health and Government Operations

HB 96 - Public Health - Nondiscrimination in Access to Anatomical Gifts and Organ Transplantation - Financial Status Prohibiting covered entities from taking certain actions regarding organ transplantation and anatomical gifts solely on the basis of an individual's financial status; and requiring, except under certain circumstances, covered entities to make certain modifications to policies, practices, and procedures to allow an individual with financial issues access to services related to organ transplantation. HB 96

Withdrawn by Sponsor (3/28)

HB 96: Hearing 1/26 at 3:00 p.m.@Health and Government Operations