IN HB1070 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-09 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the state department of health to adopt rules establishing criteria for the determination of when a prospective anatomical gift donor is dead. Provides that an anatomical gift may be recovered only after a physician, in accordance with accepted medical standards, has declared the prospective donor to be dead. Provides that a physician's declaration that the prospective donor is brain dead satisfies this requirement.

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Title

Determination of death.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-09 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2012-01-09 Authored by Representative Bacon

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