Maryland House Bill 171 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-18 - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to notify an applicant for a driver's license or identification card that the applicant shall be deemed to have consented to be an organ donor unless the applicant expressly chooses not to consent; requiring the Administration to provide for a method by which the applicant can designate that the applicant does not consent to being an organ donor; and requiring the Administration to indicate whether an individual is an organ donor on the individual's driver's license or identification card.

Motor Vehicle Administration - Organ Donation - Presumed Consent (Patricia Hanberry Gift of Life Act)

Del. Galen Clagett [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-18	House	Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
2013-01-31	House	Hearing cancelled
2013-02-05	House	Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-01-18	House	First Reading Environmental Matters

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0171?ys=2013rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/bills/hb/hb0171f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb0171.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2013RS/votes_comm/hb0171_env.pdf