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Bill prohibiting discrimination for organ donation passes Senate
The Alabama Senate Thursday approved a bill that would prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities who need organ transplants. HB 122, sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wood, R-Valley, would ban organizations from placing people lower on a transplant list because of their disability. “My colleague and my district House member that has worked very hard on […]
Alabama House approves bill prohibiting discrimination on organ transplants
The Alabama House Tuesday approved a bill that would prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities who need organ transplants. HB 122, sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wood, R-Valley, passed on a 101-0 vote. It moves to the Senate. The legislation would also require health care practitioners, hospitals and other health care facilities, and organ transplant centers […]