SB 427 (2008): requiring hospitals to report on their standards and criteria for organ donations and transplants.

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SB 427 (2008)

requiring hospitals to report on their standards and criteria for organ donations and transplants.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On February 14, 2008 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a roll call 16–8, on a motion by Sen. Sgambati.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2008, 11:00 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 100

Votes

  • February 14, 2008, Senate: Laid on Table Sen. Kenney/Sen. Burling — yeas 16, nays 8, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • January 15, 2008: Hearing; January 15, 2008, Room 100, State House, 11:00 a.m.; SC2
  • February 7, 2008: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [02/14/08]; SC6
  • February 14, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate [Not Voted On]
  • February 14, 2008: Sen. Sgambati Moved Laid On Table, RC 16Y-8N, MA

Laws It Would Change

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