H 4541 General Bill, By Walker, J. Brown, A.W. Byrd, Cave, Cooper, Davenport, Gamble, Leach, Littlejohn, Lloyd, Loftis, McCraw, McKay, W. McLeod, Phillips, Sandifer, Simrill, Stille, Stuart, Townsend, Tripp and Wilder
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    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-43-410 SO AS TO REQUIRE AN ORGAN DONATION TO BE DONATED TO THE ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION IF NO DONEE IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED BY THE DONOR; BY ADDING SECTION 44-43-420 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER STATES FOR THE SHARING OF ORGANS, TO REQUIRE DONATIONS TO REMAIN WITH SOUTH CAROLINA RECIPIENTS, AND TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION; TO AMEND SECTION 44-43-320, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS IN THE UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT, SO AS TO DEFINE THE ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATION.
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01/28/98	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-54
01/28/98	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-54
03/17/98	House	Member(s) added as co-sponsor(s): Rep(s) McLeod HJ-11