[Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]
History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Protocol for identifying potential organ and tissue donors; revise.
| 1 | 01/06/98 | (S) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 2 | 01/20/98 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/04/98 | (S) | Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 02/04/98 | (S) | Passed | |
| 5 | 02/06/98 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
| 6 | 02/10/98 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare | |
| 7 | 03/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | May 1, 1998 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Nunnelee
Additional Authors: Hewes, Jordan (24th), Browning, Bean, Johnson (19th)
Code Sections: A 041-0039-0015, A 041-0039-0053
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-39-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT ALL ACUTE CARE HOSPITALS TO DEVELOP, WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE HOSPITAL MEDICAL STAFF AND DESIGNATED ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION, A PROTOCOL FOR IDENTIFYING ALL POTENTIAL ORGAN AND TISSUE DONORS, TO DEFINE ALL PARTICIPANTS IN THE PROTOCOL, TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN PROCEDURES FOR THE PROTOCOL AND A CONSENT PROCESS BY THE FAMILY AND TO REQUIRE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS BY THE ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 41-39-53, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION REGARDING ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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