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ID H0131
Bill
Status
2/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Blood collection facilities must require donors to disclose whether they have ever received a COVID-19 vaccine or any mRNA vaccine during their lifetime
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Blood from donors who received COVID-19 or mRNA vaccines must be clearly and conspicuously labeled/marked
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Transfusion recipients have the right to request blood based on donor vaccination status in non-emergency situations, subject to availability
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The determination of what constitutes an "emergency situation" (which would override patient request rights) is left to the medical provider
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Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to provide for disclosure and labeling of certain blood intended for blood transfusions and to provide that a person receiving a blood transfusion shall have the right to request blood based on vaccination status of the donor.
HEALTH
Last Action
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Health & Welfare
3/3/2025