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SB 175/LM/CI (BR 2051) - R. Stivers II

     AN ACT relating to criminal justice.
     Amend KRS 421.500 to make technical correction.

SB 175 - AMENDMENTS


     SCS/LM/CI - Create, amend, and repeal various provisions relating to anatomical gifts and create the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act to make consistent the provisions regarding organ donation across the states; clarify certain provisions of earlier uniform acts; apply provisions to donations from deceased donors as a result of gifts made before or after their deaths; designate procedures and requirements for the following: who may make an anatomical gift before the donor's death; the manner of making an anatomical gift before the donor's death; procedure for amending or revoking an anatomical gift before donor's death; the refusal to make an anatomical gift and the effect of refusal; the preclusive effect of an anatomical gift, amendment, or revocation; who may make an anatomical gift of decedent's body or part; the manner of making, amending, or revoking an anatomical gift of decedent's body or part; persons that may receive an anatomical gift and the purpose of the anatomical gift; search by law enforcement and hospital for document of gift; the delivery of document of gift not required during donor's life, and the right to examine; the rights and duties of procurement organization and others; the coordination of procurement and use; prohibition of the sale or purchase of parts; other prohibited acts; immunity for certain parties; law governing validity, choice of law as to execution of document of gift, presumption of validity; the effect of an anatomical gift on advance health-care directive; cooperation between coroners and medical examiner and procurement organization; uniformity of application and construction; and the relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act; and amend and repeal various sections to conform.

     SCA (1/Title, R. Stivers II) - Make title amendment.

     SCA (2, R. Stivers II) - Amend to restrict who may make donation of deceased person's body or part for education, research, or transplantation, and make conforming corrections.

     Feb 20-introduced in Senate
     Feb 25-to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 13-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1-title)
     Mar 14-2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 17-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 18, 2008
     Mar 18-passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
     Mar 19-taken from the Regular Orders of the Day; recommitted to Judiciary (S)
     Mar 26-reported favorably, to Rules with committee amendment (2) ; posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 26, 2008; 3rd reading, passed 32-1 with Committee Substitute, committee amendments (1-title) and (2)
     Mar 27-received in House

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