BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 5575: Anatomical gifts by minors

Allowing persons at least sixteen years of age to make anatomical gifts if a parent or guardian signs the document of gift.

Summary

  • Individuals between the ages of 16 and 18 may make anatomical gifts, by following the statutory procedure and by obtaining the signed consent of their parent or guardian. If the consent is not obtained, the gift becomes valid when the individual reaches the age of 18.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5575), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 1995
  1. IntroducedJan 26, 1995
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 7, 1995
  4. Passed HouseApr 5, 1995
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 26, 1995
Prime sponsor
Betti Sheldon (D-23)
Introduced
January 26, 1995 in the Senate
Last action
April 26, 1995
Session law
Chapter 132, Laws of 1995
Requested by
Governor
Companion bill
HB 1456

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 7, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5575
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican23001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 5, 1995
Version voted on: SB 5575
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (1)

History

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SB 5575 in other sessions

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