SB 3508 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

END ORGAN HARVESTING ACT

Summary
Creates the End Organ Harvesting Act. Provides that a health benefit plan issuer may not cover a human organ transplant or post-transplant care if: (1) the transplant operation is performed in the People's Republic of China or another country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting, as designated by the Director of Public Health; or (2) the human organ to be transplanted was procured by sale or donation originating in the People's Republic of China or another country known to have participated in forced organ harvesting, as designated by the Director of Public Health. Provides that the Director of Public Health may designate additional countries with governments that fund, sponsor, or otherwise facilitate forced organ harvesting and shall provide written notice to the Secretary of Human Services and the Director of Insurance when the Director of Public Health designates an additional country. Defines "forced organ harvesting". Sets forth provisions concerning applicability and severability.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2024 Last action Jun 26, 2024
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Committee
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Jun 26, 2024
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
lower
May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
lower
Mar 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Subcommittee on End of Life Issues
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Executive
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
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Jason Plummer
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