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ID S1074
Bill
AI Summary
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Persons age 17 and older may donate blood in voluntary, noncompensatory blood programs without parental permission or authorization.
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Persons age 16 but under 17 may donate blood in voluntary, noncompensatory programs only with informed consent from a parent, guardian, or custodian.
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A parent, guardian, or custodian may revoke their consent for a 16-year-old's blood donation at any time by clearly communicating the revocation to blood donation program staff.
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Upon consent revocation, the blood donation facility must promptly discontinue any further steps in the donation process.
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Blood donation programs may require written documentation of consent revocation from the parent, guardian, or custodian.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide procedures for blood donations by persons older than sixteen years of age but not seventeen years of age in a voluntary and noncompensatory blood program.
BLOOD DONATIONS
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 126 Effective: 07/01/11
3/23/2011