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DE SCR34

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

David McBride

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Origin

Senate

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates April 2019 as "National Donate Life Month" in Delaware to encourage organ, eye, and tissue donor registration

  • More than 114,000 people nationwide await organ transplants, with over 400 Delawareans on the waiting list; on average, 22 people die daily waiting for organs

  • One organ, eye, and tissue donor can save and heal more than 75 lives

  • Approximately 52% of Delaware residents have the organ donor designation on their driver's license or state ID card, compared to 55% of the adult U.S. population registered as donors

  • Encourages all Delawareans to register as donors through donors1.org or the Division of Motor Vehicles

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Month Of April 2019 As "national Donate Life Month" In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

4/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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