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CT SB00039

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Saud Anwar

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adopts an opt-out policy for organ donation where residents obtaining or renewing a driver's license become donors upon death unless they register to opt out.

  • Provides public high schools access to a model curriculum on organ donation and transplantation.

  • Requires coroners and health care providers to document the reasons for any denial of organ donation.

  • Prevents next-of-kin from overriding a deceased person's registered wish to be an organ donor.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Organ Donation.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/12/2023

Full Bill Text

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