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OK SB1840
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes an 11-member Organ Donor Education and Awareness Program Advisory Council within the State Department of Health, with members appointed by the Governor representing organ, tissue, and eye procurement organizations, transplant recipients/donors, and at-large members
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Transfers jurisdiction over organ and tissue donation issues from the Advancement of Wellness Advisory Council to the new Organ Donor Education and Awareness Program Advisory Council
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Authorizes the Advisory Council to develop educational programs, make policy recommendations for organ donation promotion, and recommend expenditure priorities from the Oklahoma Organ Donor Education and Awareness Program Revolving Fund
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Limits administrative costs of the program to no more than 20% of total funds credited to the Revolving Fund, including fees paid to the Oklahoma Tax Commission and Commissioner for Public Safety
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Requires the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop organ donor education curriculum for elementary and secondary schools in conjunction with the new Advisory Council
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Effective date: November 1, 2014
Legislative Description
Public health; creating Organ Donor Education and Awareness Advisory Council. Effective date.
Health Care
Last Action
Title restored
4/9/2014