Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 739

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Organ donations; revise law regarding identifying and requesting organ and tissue donors.

History of Actions:

101/07/98(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Green (72nd)

Additional Authors: Banks, Bozeman, Dickson, Ellis, Evans, Green (96th), Robinson (63rd), Thomas, Wallace

Code Sections: A 041-0039-0015, A 041-0039-0053

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-39-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROCEDURES FOR IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS AND REQUESTING DONATIONS, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTION 41-39-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION ABOUT ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION TO DRIVER'S LICENSE APPLICATION LOCATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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