AN ACT RELATING TO INSURANCE -- UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ORGAN DONORS IN DISABILITY INCOME, LIFE AND LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE ACT (Adds a new chapter which defines "living donor" and prohibits insurers from denying health insurance, including disability insurance and long-term care disability insurance on the basis of individual's status as a "living donor".)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced May 18, 2023
Signed Jun 19, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 8, 2023
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Jun 8, 2023
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican3
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 19, 2023
Signed into law
06/19/2023 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
06/12/2023 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 8, 2023
Upper · Passed
06/08/2023 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 6, 2023
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2023 Committee recommends passage
legislature
May 25, 2023
Committee
05/25/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 18, 2023
Introduced
05/18/2023 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bridget Valverde
DDemocratic
P
Hanna Gallo
DDemocratic
P
Josh Miller
DDemocratic
P
Melissa Murray
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Pearson
DDemocratic
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