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MS HB1213
Bill
Status
Passed
4/17/2024
Primary Sponsor
Oscar Denton
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AI Summary
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Prohibits insurers from declining, limiting, or discriminating against life, disability, or long-term care insurance applicants solely based on their status as living organ donors.
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Makes it unlawful for insurers to condition continued coverage on whether a person refrains from donating organs.
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Defines "living organ donor" as an individual who has donated all or part of an organ and is not deceased.
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Requires the Mississippi State Department of Health to make publicly available materials about living organ donation received from recognized living organ donation organizations.
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Effective July 1, 2024.
Legislative Description
Living Donor Protection Act; create.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
4/17/2024
Committee Referrals
Insurance3/21/2024
Insurance2/14/2024
Full Bill Text
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