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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill requires an institution of higher education to provide certain information on
10 organ donation.
11 Highlighted Provisions:
12 This bill:
13 ▸ defines terms; and
14 ▸ requires an institution of higher education to distribute by electronic message
15 certain information regarding organ donation.
16 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
17 None
18 Other Special Clauses:
19 None
20 Utah Code Sections Affected:
21 ENACTS:
22 53B-1-111, Utah Code Annotated 1953
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24 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
25 Section 1. Section 53B-1-111 is enacted to read:
26 53B-1-111. Organ donation notification.
27 (1) As used in this section:
28 (a) "Donor" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-28-102.
29 (b) "Donor registry" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-28-102.
30 (c) "Institution of higher education" means an institution as described in Section
31 53B-3-102.
32 (2) (a) An institution of higher education shall distribute, twice each academic year to
33 each enrolled student:
34 (i) an electronic message notifying each student of the option to register as a donor by
35 selecting the Internet link described in Subsection (2)(a)(ii); and
36 (ii) through the electronic message described in Subsection (2)(a)(i) an Internet link to
37 a website for a donor registry established under Section 26-28-120.
38 (b) An institution of higher education may also provide to students information on
39 donor registry by other electronic, printed, or in-person means.