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AL HJR155

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

4/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Hurst

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

HJR155 Summary

  • Urges the State Department of Education to create and implement a program promoting organ donation in public K-12 schools across Alabama
  • Program should include promotion of organ donation at voluntary school blood drives
  • Encourages local school systems to participate in the organ donation promotion program
  • Cites that more than 3,300 Alabamians are waiting for organ transplants and approximately 19 people die daily while waiting for suitable organs
  • Resolution was adopted by the House on March 22, 2016, and the Senate on April 12, 2016

Legislative Description

Organ donation, urging State Department of Education to create a program to promote and implement

Resolutions, Legislative

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 2:19 p.m. on April 19, 2016.

4/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/22/2016
Rules3/15/2016

Full Bill Text

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