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MI HB6324

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

Christine Greig

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

HB6324 Summary

  • Prohibits persons performing organ transplants in Michigan from refusing to transplant an organ to a recipient based solely on the recipient's physical or mental disability.

  • Applies to all organ transplant decisions in the state, with no exceptions based on disability status alone.

  • Defines "organ" according to the definition in section 10102 of the Public Health Code.

  • Amends the 1978 Public Health Code by adding new section 10251.

Legislative Description

Health: anatomical gifts; discrimination against organ transplant recipient based on physical or mental disability; prohibit. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 10251.

Health occupations: physicians

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2020

11/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Health Policy11/10/2020

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