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HB 601 Kentucky House · 2025 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to blood donation.

Summary
Amend KRS 214.452 to add receipt of a COVID -19 vaccine to the blood donor risk factor statement collected by a blood establishment; amend KRS 214.458 to add donor receipt of a COVID-19 vaccine to the donor identification information affixed to a unit of donated blood; add that except in an emergency, a patient be informed if the donor of the blood to be transfused had received a COVID-19 vaccine.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAdds vaccine status to blood donation records and requires patient notification about donor vaccination, protecting patient rights in transfusions per public health protocols.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 Last action Feb 26, 2025
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2
Feb 26, 2025
Committee
to Health Services (H)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
to Committee on Committees (H)
lower
Feb 18, 2025
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