2007 Senate Bill 713 / 2008 Public Act 37

Adopt uniform anatomical gift act

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 4, 2007

Introduced by Sen. Jason Allen (R-37)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crimes proposed by Senate Bill 710 for intentionally falsifying, forging, obliterating, or concealing a document of anatomical gift (donor card) for financial gain.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Nov. 30, 2007

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 5, 2007

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 5, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Feb. 28, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 5, 2008

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To establish sentencing guidelines for the crimes proposed by Senate Bill 710 for intentionally falsifying, forging, obliterating, or concealing a document of anatomical gift (donor card) for financial gain.

Received in the Senate

March 6, 2008

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0

Motion by Sen. Alan L. Cropsey (R-33)

To give the bill immediate effect.

The motion passed 34 to 1 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

March 13, 2008