HB4304 H H&HR AM #1
The House Health and Human Resource Committee moves to amend the bill on page eight, section three, line three, following the word "form" and the period by inserting the following:
"(30) Revocation is the affirmative declaration of the potential donor's withdrawal of their decision to make or not make a document of gift. It does not have the same meaning as a refusal but only establishes that the potential donor chooses not to make an affirmative declaration of their wishes."
And renumbering the remainder of the section.
On page fourteen, section eight, line six by striking the subsection "(b)" in its entirety;
On page fourteen, section eight, line nine following the word "article" and the period by striking the letter (c) and inserting in lieu thereof the letter (b);
On page fourteen , section eight, line fourteen, by striking the subsection "(d) in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"(c) A revocation of an anatomical gift by the donor or by another individual who is authorized to act on behalf of the donor under any section of this Act, is not a refusal. Following the revocation, the donor, or any person authorized by any section of this act to act on behalf of the donor before the donor's death, or any person authorized to act on behalf of the decedent after the decedent's death, may subsequently make an anatomical gift of the body or part thereof."
On page fifteen, section eight, line nine by striking subsection "(h) in its entirety;
And relettering accordingly;
On page twenty-one, section twelve, line nine, following the work "shall" by inserting the words "as soon as practical";
On page thirty, section twenty-one, line eleven following the word "shall" by inserting the word "endeavor to";
On page thirty-one, section twenty-two, line eight, following the word "results" by inserting the words "after being paid in accordance with the fee schedule established in rules";
On page thirty-two, section twenty-two, line fourteen, following the symbol "(f) by striking out the entire subsection and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
"If an anatomical gift of a part from the decedent under the jurisdiction of the medical examiner has been or might be made, but the medical examiner initially believes that the recovery of the part could interfere with the post-mortem investigation into the decedent's cause or manner of death, the medical examiner shall consult with the procurement organization about the proposed recovery. After the consultation, the medical examiner may allow the recovery at his or her discretion. The medical examiner may attend the removal procedure for the part before making a final determination not to allow the procurement organization to recover the part."; and
On page thirty-three, section twenty-two, line sixteen following the word "examiner" by striking out the word "required" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "who decides".