Provides for eye and tissue donation
Summary
Provides for eye and tissue donation; requires coroners to develop a protocol for making referrals of deaths that fall under their jurisdiction and occur outside of a hospital including calling the federally designated organ procurement organization for donor registry verification and a donor suitability determination.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2025
Last action Mar 10, 2026
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 10, 2026
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
May 30, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
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