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IA SF2139

IA SF2139
A bill for an act relating to autologous and directed blood donations.(See SF 2369.)


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Introduced
01/30/2024
In Committee
01/30/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/16/2024

Introduced Session

90th General Assembly

Bill Summary

This bill relates to autologous or directed blood donations. The bill provides that a blood bank that facilitates autologous or directed blood donations shall comply with a physician’s order for an autologous or directed blood donation. A blood bank may charge a fee in an amount reasonable and necessary to cover the administrative costs to the blood bank of facilitating an autologous or directed blood donation ordered by a physician. The bill also provides that if a licensed hospital facilitates blood donations, the hospital shall allow an individual on whom a medical procedure is to be performed to provide an autologous or directed blood donation ordered by a physician for the medical procedure. The bill defines “autologous blood donation”, “blood bank”, and “directed blood donation” for the purposes of the bill.

AI Summary

This bill relates to autologous and directed blood donations. It requires blood banks that facilitate such donations to comply with a physician's order for an autologous or directed blood donation. The bill allows blood banks to charge a reasonable fee to cover the administrative costs of facilitating these types of blood donations. Additionally, the bill requires licensed hospitals that facilitate blood donations to allow individuals undergoing a medical procedure to provide an autologous or directed blood donation ordered by a physician. The bill defines "autologous blood donation" as a donation made by an individual for their own use, and "directed blood donation" as a donation for a specified individual.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2369. S.J. 314. (on 02/15/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Doctors and Health Facilities

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