17RS House Bill 236

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Last Action	returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to organ donation.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Bill Request Number	1011
Sponsors	L. Bechler, T. Herald, D. Osborne, R. Palumbo
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 311.1953 to require the medical examiner or coroner to release identifying information and relevant postmortem examination results to a procurement organization if a decedent's body or body part is medically suitable for transplantation or therapy; provide that Act may be known as Courtney's Law.
Index Headings of Original Version	Deaths - Postmortem examination results, requirement for release Health and Medical Services - Postmortem examination results, requirement for release Coroners - Postmortem examination results, requirement for release Short Titles and Popular Names - Courtney's Law, postmortem examination results, requirements for release
Votes	Vote History

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02/07/17	introduced in House
02/09/17	to Licensing, Occupations, & Admin Regs (H)
02/17/17	posted in committee
02/22/17	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/23/17	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 24, 2017
02/24/17	3rd reading, passed 93-2 received in Senate
02/27/17	to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/06/17	taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) 1st reading returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
03/07/17	taken from Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) 2nd reading returned to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)