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1616 An Act to establish provisions related to the disclosure of COVID -19 vaccination 1
1717 status and blood donations. 2
1818 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA: 3
1919 Section 1. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 34-24B: 4
2020 Any person who collects human blood donations for the purpose of providing blood 5
2121 for human blood transfusion shall require a blood donor to disclose whether the donor has 6
2222 ever received a COVID-19 vaccination. 7
2323 If a donor indicates that the donor has received a COVID-19 vaccination, the person 8
2424 collecting the blood donation must label the blood bag to conspicuously indicate that the 9
2525 donor has received a COVID-19 vaccination. 10
2626 Nothing in this section authorizes the disclosure of the donor's personally 11
2727 identifiable information on the blood bag. 12
2828 Section 2. That a NEW SECTION be added to chapter 34-24B: 13
2929 An individual needing a blood transfusion in a nonemergent situation may request 14
3030 blood based on whether the blood donor received a COVID -19 vaccination. The health 15
3131 care professional performing the transfusion shall use the requested blood, if the blood is 16
3232 available at the health care facility in which the individual is receiving care. 17