HB 1162 – Living Donor Protection Act

Primary Sponsors: Rep. Phil Shepherd (R-Onslow), Rep. Perrin Jones (R-Pitt), Rep. Shelly Willingham (D-Edgecombe)

Summary

This bill protectects living donors from potential insurance discrimination. The bill provides an income tax credit for unreimbursed medical expenses resulting from certain organ and marrow donations. The bill required up to 30 days paid sick leave to state employees who serve as living organ donors and up to 7 days for bone marrow donors

History

Filed 5/19/2020

Committee Referrals: Health, Finance, Rules