Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06153 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2019

                     
 
LCO No. 1414   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6153  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1414 
 
 
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. RUTIGLIANO, 123rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING ORGAN DONATION. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to adopt an opt-out policy on 1 
organ donation that enables all state registrants to become organ 2 
donors upon their deaths unless they opt out of organ donation. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To adopt an opt-out policy on organ donation and increase the 
availability of donated organs.