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AZ HB2553

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Chad Campbell

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Origin

House of Representatives

Forty-ninth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2010)

AI Summary

  • Establishes automatic consent to organ donation for persons applying for a driver license, permit, or nonoperating identification license in Arizona unless they affirmatively opt out during the application process.

  • Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to establish procedures allowing applicants to indicate their preference not to be an organ donor during the application process.

  • Permits release of driving record information for persons who consent to organ donation for the purpose of registering them in the donor registry maintained under Arizona Revised Statutes section 36-858.

  • Prohibits implementation of this automatic donation provision unless the state's organ procurement organization provides adequate funding to the Department of Motor Vehicles to cover all implementation costs.

  • Defines "document of gift" by reference to existing Arizona law (section 36-841).

Legislative Description

Driver licenses; automatic organ donation

Last Action

Referred to House TI Committee

1/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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