HB58 Alabama 2020 Session
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Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Organ transplant recipients, discrimination against persons with disabilities prohibited
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would prohibit discrimination
against an individual from receiving an organ
transplant based on the individual having a
disability</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also require health care
practitioners, hospitals and other health care
facilities, and organ transplant centers to provide
reasonable accommodations to an individual with a
disability in medical need of an anatomical gift or
organ transplant</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to health care; to prohibit discrimination
against an individual with a disability in receiving an
anatomical gift or organ transplant based on his or her
disability; and to require health care providers and organ
transplant centers to provide reasonable accommodations to
individuals with a disability in medical need of an anatomical
gift or organ transplant.
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Subjects
Disabled
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2020 | S | Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from Healthcare |
| March 5, 2020 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 18, 2020 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare |
| February 18, 2020 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 30 |
| February 18, 2020 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 6, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 4, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 4, 2020 | ROOM 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | February 26, 2020 | Room 304 **PH ADDED** at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | February 26, 2020 | Room 304 at 12:00 | Senate HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | February 5, 2020 | room 206 at 10:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB58 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |