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H 3119 General Bill, By Burns, Magnuson and Edgerton
Summary: Blood and Organ Donation
    A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 44-43-15 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT DONATED BLOOD, OTHER HUMAN TISSUE, OR ORGANS BE TESTED FOR THE PRESENCE OF CERTAIN CONTAMINANTS AND LABELED ACCORDINGLY BEFORE DISTRIBUTION FOR USE IN TRANSFUSIONS OR TRANSPLANTATIONS, TO ALLOW PATIENTS TO DECLINE CONTAMINATED DONATED PRODUCTS WITHOUT PENALTY, TO CREATE A CIVIL PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE LIMITED IMMUNITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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12/05/24 House Prefiled
12/05/24 House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
01/14/25 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 98)
01/14/25 House Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs (House Journal-page 98)
02/12/25 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Edgerton



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