HB159 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Blood donations, plasma donations, minors age 18 and older, participation in donation programs, Sec. 26-1-3.1 am'd; Sec. 26-1-3 repealed
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, a person who is 17 years
of age or older may donate blood in a voluntary and
noncompensatory blood donation program without the
permission of a parent or guardian</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would authorize a person who is 18
years of age or older to consent to donate blood
without the permission of a parent or guardian and
would specify that consent is not subject to later
disaffirmance because of minority</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also repeal a nonconforming
law</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 26-1-3.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to
authorize persons age 18 years of age or older to consent to
donate blood without the permission of a parent or guardian;
to provide that consent is not subject to later disaffirmance;
and to repeal Section 26-1-3, Code of Alabama 1975.
</p>
Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 14, 2015 | H | Henry Motion to Substitute SB13 for HB159 adopted Voice Vote |
| April 14, 2015 | H | Third Reading Placed on the Calendar |
| March 18, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 5, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 18, 2015 | Room 429 at 09:00 | House HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB159 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |