2001 House Bill 4430

Introduced in the House

March 8, 2001

Introduced by Rep. Michael Murphy (D-69)

To require that Michigan residents who are candidates for organ donations receive priority for organs donated within the state. This is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 4403, 4430, and 4431. The bills would also authorize patient advocates to make organ donations on the behalf of deceased individuals, and add drivers' licenses and state identification cards to the list of allowable "documents of gift".

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

May 2, 2001

Amendment offered

To make a technical change in the wording of the bill.

The amendment passed by voice vote

May 9, 2001

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 9, 2001

To require that Michigan residents who are candidates for organ donations receive priority for organs donated within the state. This is part of a legislative package comprised of House Bills 4403, 4430, and 4431. The bills would also authorize patient advocates to make organ donations on the behalf of deceased individuals, and add drivers' licenses and state identification cards to the list of allowable "documents of gift".