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MI SB0541

Bill

Status

Passed

12/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Proos

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of State to specifically inquire whether operator's and chauffeur's license applicants wish to participate in Michigan's anatomical gift donor registry program, either orally or in writing, unless already a participant.

  • Establishes that the Secretary of State and employees are not civilly or criminally liable for failure to make the donor registry inquiry.

  • Requires the Secretary of State to provide applicants with information about anatomical gift rights, the donor registry program, and contact information for Michigan's federally designated organ procurement organization.

  • Maintains donor registry information as confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Traffic control; driver license; secretary of state to specifically inquire whether driver license applicant wishes to participate in organ donor registry; require. Amends sec. 307 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307).

State agencies (existing): state

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0451'16 12/30/16 Addenda

12/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Transportation And Infrastructure3/10/2016
Transportation10/6/2015

Full Bill Text

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