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NC S210

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

7/19/2019

Primary Sponsor

Joyce Krawiec

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends North Carolina's Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act to allow tissue donation through driver's license donor authorization.

  • Removes the restriction that previously excluded tissue donations and whole body donations from anatomical gifts made via driver's license or identification card.

  • Donors can now authorize a statement or symbol on their driver's license indicating an anatomical gift that includes tissue donation.

  • Effective October 1, 2019.

  • Ratified July 10, 2019, and approved by Governor Roy Cooper on July 19, 2019.

Legislative Description

Organ & Tissue Donation/Heart Heroes

Last Action

Ch. SL 2019-143

7/19/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House6/27/2019
Health5/30/2019
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/8/2019
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/27/2019
Transportation3/20/2019
Health Care3/14/2019
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/11/2019

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