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Introduced
02/21/2023
02/21/2023
In Committee
05/04/2023
05/04/2023
Crossed Over
05/04/2023
05/04/2023
Passed
Dead
12/13/2024
12/13/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT TO PROTECT LIVING DONORS FROM POTENTIAL INSURANCE DISCRIMINATION, TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR UNREIMBURSED MEDICAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM CERTAIN ORGAN AND MARROW DONATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE UP TO THIRTY DAYS' PAID LEAVE TO STATE EMPLOYEES AND OTHER STATE-SUPPORTED PERSONNEL WHO SERVE AS LIVING ORGAN DONORS AND UP TO SEVEN DAYS' PAID LEAVE FOR BONE MARROW DONORS.
AI Summary
This bill aims to protect living organ donors from potential insurance discrimination, provide a tax credit for unreimbursed medical expenses related to organ and marrow donations, and offer paid leave for state employees and state-supported personnel who serve as living organ or bone marrow donors.
Specifically, the bill prohibits insurers from refusing to insure, limiting coverage, charging different amounts, or discriminating against individuals solely based on their status as a living organ donor. It also creates a tax credit of up to $5,000 for expenses related to live organ donations, and it requires the State to provide up to 30 days of paid leave for state employees who serve as living organ donors and up to 7 days of paid leave for bone marrow donors.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (30)
Ken Fontenot (R)*,
Marcia Morey (D)*,
Phil Shepard (R)*,
Diane Wheatley (R)*,
Vernetta Alston (D),
Cynthia Ball (D),
Mary Belk (D),
Deb Butler (D),
Becky Carney (D),
Sarah Crawford (D),
Rosa Gill (D),
Pricey Harrison (D),
Chris Humphrey (R),
Frances Jackson (D),
Joe John (D),
Keith Kidwell (R),
Ya Liu (D),
Carolyn Logan (D),
Tim Longest (D),
Marvin Lucas (D),
Jeff McNeely (R),
Ben Moss (R),
Garland Pierce (D),
Lindsey Prather (D),
Amos Quick (D),
Tim Reeder (R),
Frank Sossamon (R),
Bill Ward (R),
Shelly Willingham (D),
Michael Wray (D),
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (on 05/04/2023)
Bill Topics
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Insurance Regulation
Health
- ‐ Organ Donation and Transplantation
Macroeconomics
- ‐ Taxation, Tax Policy, and Tax Reform
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/H162 | 02/21/2023 |
| Analysis - Summary H162-SMSV-80(e2)-v-2 | https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2023/H162-SMSV-80(e2)-v-2 | 05/03/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H162v2.pdf | 04/25/2023 |
| Analysis - Summary H162-SMSV-58(CSSVf-16)-v-2 | https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2023/H162-SMSV-58(CSSVf-16)-v-2 | 04/25/2023 |
| Analysis - Summary H162-SMSH-3(e1)-v-8 | https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2023/H162-SMSH-3(e1)-v-8 | 03/08/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H162v1.pdf | 02/22/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H162v0.pdf | 02/21/2023 |
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