2025 bills / H.B. 349

H.B. 349 Organ Donation Amendments (2025)

Did not passWritten by Rep. Doug Owens · carried in the Senate by Sen. Calvin R. Musselman

  1. Introduced
  2. House committee
  3. House vote
  4. Senate committee
  5. Senate vote (stopped here)
  6. Signed into law

What this bill does

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The bill requires or encourages state materials to tell people how to register as organ donors, including on the Division of Wildlife Resources website, at health care facility intake, and in individual income tax booklets and the State Tax Commission website. It also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to convene a coalition of life-saving programs and create a plan for communicating about them through state channels.

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Official description
  • requires or encourages information about the option and process to register as an organ donor, to be provided in connection with or in certain circumstances related to:
  • the Division of Wildlife Resources' website
  • intake at a health care facility
  • individual income tax instructions booklets and the State Tax Commission's website
  • requires the Department of Health and Human Services to convene a coalition of life-saving programs and create a comprehensive plan for communicating about those programs through state-owned channels
  • makes technical and conforming changes
Full text and history on le.utah.gov →

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