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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6039

SB 6039: Living organ donors

Enacting the living donor act.

Summary

  • Prohibits life, disability, health, and long-term care insurance policies from discriminating against living organ donors.
  • Requires the insurance commissioner to make educational materials available on the access of living organ donors to insurance.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6039), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2020
  2. Out of committeeJan 23, 2020
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 13, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 24, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6039, SSB 6039

AN ACT Relating to enacting the living donor act;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Senator D-22Rebecca Saldaña D-37Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6039)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6039)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6039)
  6. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  8. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6039 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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