2021 House Bill 4521 / Public Act 128

Permit HIV-positive organ donors for HIV-positive organ recipients

Introduced in the House

March 16, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Felicia Brabec (D-55)

To revise a prohibition against organ donations by a HIV virus carrier, allowing this if the recipient is also a carrier.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

May 27, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 17, 2021

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 23, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services

Oct. 12, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 2, 2021

Passed in the Senate 34 to 0 (details)

To revise a prohibition against organ donations by a HIV virus carrier, allowing this if the recipient is also a carrier.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 16, 2021