H.B. 267 Organ Donation Amendments
| Bill Sponsor:  Rep. Wheatley, Mark A. | Floor Sponsor:  Sen. Escamilla, Luz |
- Drafting Attorney: Amy L. West
- Fiscal Analyst: Brian D. Fay
- Bill Text
- Introduced
- Enrolled (Currently Displayed)
- Introduced
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- Last Action: 22 Mar 2017, Governor Signed
- Last Location: Lieutenant Governor's office for filing
- Effective Date: 9 May 2017
- Session Law Chapter: 254
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1 ORGAN DONATION AMENDMENTS
22017 GENERAL SESSION
3STATE OF UTAH
4Chief Sponsor: Mark A. Wheatley
5Senate Sponsor: Luz Escamilla
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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill amends the section regarding organ donor leave for state employees.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 ▸ requires the Department of Human Resource Management to publicize the organ
13 donor leave provision to employees during the month of April.
14 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
15 None
16 Other Special Clauses:
17 None
18 Utah Code Sections Affected:
19 AMENDS:
20 67-19-14.5, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2002, Chapter 310
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22 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
23 Section 1. Section 67-19-14.5 is amended to read:
24 67-19-14.5. Organ donor leave.
25 (1) An employee who serves as a bone marrow donor shall be granted a paid leave of
26 absence of up to seven days that are necessary for the donation and recovery from the donation.
27 (2) An employee who serves as a donor of a human organ shall be granted a paid leave
28 of absence of up to 30 days that are necessary for the donation and recovery from the donation.
29 (3) In recognition of National Donate Life Month, 2015, created by Proclamation No.
30 9248, 80 F.R. 18511 (April 1, 2015), the department shall distribute an electronic message to
31 each employee during the month of April publicizing the leave offered under this section.
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7 LONG TITLE
8 General Description:
9 This bill amends the section regarding organ donor leave for state employees.
10 Highlighted Provisions:
11 This bill:
12 ▸ requires the Department of Human Resource Management to publicize the organ
13 donor leave provision to employees during the month of April.
14 Money Appropriated in this Bill:
15 None
16 Other Special Clauses:
17 None
18 Utah Code Sections Affected:
19 AMENDS:
20 67-19-14.5, as enacted by Laws of Utah 2002, Chapter 310
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22 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
23 Section 1. Section 67-19-14.5 is amended to read:
24 67-19-14.5. Organ donor leave.
25 (1) An employee who serves as a bone marrow donor shall be granted a paid leave of
26 absence of up to seven days that are necessary for the donation and recovery from the donation.
27 (2) An employee who serves as a donor of a human organ shall be granted a paid leave
28 of absence of up to 30 days that are necessary for the donation and recovery from the donation.
29 (3) In recognition of National Donate Life Month, 2015, created by Proclamation No.
30 9248, 80 F.R. 18511 (April 1, 2015), the department shall distribute an electronic message to
31 each employee during the month of April publicizing the leave offered under this section.
Bill Status / Votes
• Senate Actions • House Actions • Fiscal Actions • Other Actions
| Date | Action | Location | Vote |
| 2/1/2017 | Bill Numbered but not Distributed | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2/1/2017 | Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2/1/2017 | LFA/ bill sent to agencies for fiscal input | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2/1/2017 | LFA/ fiscal note publicly available | Legislative Research and General Counsel | |
| 2/2/2017 | House/ received bill from Legislative Research | Clerk of the House | |
| 2/2/2017 | House/ received fiscal note from Fiscal Analyst | Clerk of the House | |
| 2/2/2017 | House/ 1st reading (Introduced) | House Rules Committee | |
| 2/3/2017 | House/ to standing committee | House Health and Human Services Committee | |
| 2/6/2017 | House Comm - Favorable Recommendation | House Health and Human Services Committee | 9 1 2 |
| 2/7/2017 (2:13:01 PM) | House/ committee report favorable | House Health and Human Services Committee | |
| 2/7/2017 (2:13:02 PM) | House/ 2nd reading | House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills | |
| 2/21/2017 (11:32:35 AM) | House/ 3rd reading | House 3rd Reading Calendar for House bills | |
| 2/21/2017 (11:36:47 AM) | House/ passed 3rd reading | Senate Secretary | 71 0 4 |
| 2/21/2017 (11:36:49 AM) | House/ to Senate | Senate Secretary | |
| 2/21/2017 | Senate/ received from House | Waiting for Introduction in the Senate | |
| 2/21/2017 | Senate/ 1st reading (Introduced) | Senate Rules Committee | |
| 2/22/2017 | Senate/ to standing committee | Senate Health and Human Services Committee | |
| 2/27/2017 | Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation | Senate Health and Human Services Committee | 6 0 2 |
| 2/27/2017 (2:16:29 PM) | Senate/ committee report favorable | Senate Health and Human Services Committee | |
| 2/27/2017 (2:16:30 PM) | Senate/ placed on 2nd Reading Calendar | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/7/2017 (10:54:31 AM) | Senate/ 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | Senate 2nd Reading Calendar | |
| 3/7/2017 (10:57:03 AM) | Senate/ passed 2nd & 3rd readings/ suspension | Senate President | 28 0 1 |
| 3/7/2017 (10:57:04 AM) | Senate/ signed by President/ returned to House | House Speaker | |
| 3/7/2017 (10:57:05 AM) | Senate/ to House | House Speaker | |
| 3/7/2017 | House/ received from Senate | House Speaker | |
| 3/7/2017 | House/ signed by Speaker/ sent for enrolling | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/7/2017 | Bill Received from House for Enrolling | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/7/2017 | Draft of Enrolled Bill Prepared | Legislative Research and General Counsel / Enrolling | |
| 3/17/2017 | Enrolled Bill Returned to House or Senate | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/17/2017 | House/ enrolled bill to Printing | Clerk of the House | |
| 3/17/2017 | House/ to Governor | Executive Branch - Governor | |
| 3/22/2017 | Governor Signed | Lieutenant Governor's office for filing |
Committee Hearings/Floor Debate
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