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HB263 Alabama 2021 Session

Updated Mar 30, 2021
HB263 Alabama 2021 Session
House Bill
In Second Chamber
Current Status
Regular Session 2021
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2021
Title
Organ transplant recipients, discrimination against persons with disabilities prohibited
Description

This bill would prohibit discrimination against an individual from receiving an organ transplant based on the individual having a disability.

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.

Subjects
Disabled

Bill Actions

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 538

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health

Bill Text

Votes

HBIR: Wood (D) motion to Adopt Roll Call 537

March 30, 2021 House Passed
Yes 90
Abstained 3
Absent 10

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass Roll Call 538

March 30, 2021 House Passed
Yes 93
Abstained 2
Absent 8

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature