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HI HCR201

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

4/4/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tom Brower

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April as Organ Donor Awareness Month in Hawaii

  • Encourages all Hawaii residents to learn about kidney disease, its risks, and healthy behaviors that reduce the risk of chronic kidney disease and diabetes

  • Encourages all Hawaii residents to learn about organ donation and discuss it with their families, physicians, and religious leaders

  • Notes that over 430 people in Hawaii are currently awaiting life-saving organ transplants, with kidney transplants being the majority of operations performed in the state

  • Requires certified copies of the resolution to be transmitted to the Governor, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, Legacy of Life Hawaii, and the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii

Legislative Description

Designating April As Organ Donor Awareness Month In Hawaii.

Designating April as Organ Donor Awareness Month in Hawaii

Last Action

Re-Referred to CPH.

4/11/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health4/11/2019
Labor, Culture and the Arts4/9/2019
Judiciary3/27/2019
Health3/14/2019

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