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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 H 2 HOUSE BILL 71 Committee Substitute Favorable 3/2/21 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 H 1 HOUSE BILL 71 Short Title:
Representatives Shepard, Hurley, Morey, and Potts (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
February 15, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROTECT LIVING DONORS FROM POTENTIAL INSURANCE DISCRIMINATION, TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR UNREIMBURSED MEDICAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM CERTAIN ORGAN AND MARROW DONATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE UP TO THIRTY DAYS' PAID LEAVE TO STATE EMPLOYEES AND OTHER STATE-SUPPORTED PERSONNEL WHO SERVE AS LIVING ORGAN DONORS AND UP TO SEVEN DAYS' PAID LEAVE FOR BONE MARROW DONORS.
Health, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House February 15, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROTECT LIVING DONORS FROM POTENTIAL INSURANCE DISCRIMINATION, TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR UNREIMBURSED MEDICAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM CERTAIN ORGAN AND MARROW DONATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE UP TO THIRTY DAYS' PAID LEAVE TO STATE EMPLOYEES AND OTHER STATE-SUPPORTED PERSONNEL WHO SERVE AS LIVING ORGAN DONORS AND UP TO SEVEN DAYS' PAID LEAVE FOR BONE MARROW DONORS.
For the purposes of this subsection, the phrase "a living organ donor" shall mean a living individual who donates one or more of that individual's human organs, including bone marrow, to be medically transplanted into the body of another individual." SECTION 1.(b) G.S.
For the purposes of this subsection, the phrase "a living organ donor" shall mean a living individual who donates one or more of that individual's human organs, including bone marrow, to another individual to be transplanted using a medical procedure to the body of that other individual." SECTION 1.(b) G.S.
(1) Human organ.
*H71-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 (1) Human organ.
*H71-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 (2) Live organ donation.
(2) Live organ donation.
– The total amount of expenses, including travel, lodging, and lost wages, incurred by a taxpayer that are not reimbursed to that taxpayer by any person and that are directly related to a live organ donation bythetaxpayer oranotherindividualthetaxpayeris allowedto claim as a dependent in accordance with section 151 of the Code.
– The total amount of expenses, including travel, lodging, and lost wages, incurred by a taxpayer that are not reimbursed to that taxpayer by any person and that are directly related to a live organ donation bythetaxpayer oranotherindividual thetaxpayeris allowed to claim as a dependent in accordance with section 151 of the Code.
(d) Applicability.
Page 2 House Bill 71-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 (d) Applicability.
– This section applies to all (i) State employees and (ii) State-supported personnel, with the appropriate governingboard adopting rules and policies to provide paid leave for organ donation to its employees as provided by this section.
– This section applies to all (i) State employees and (ii) State-supported personnel, with the appropriate governingboard adoptingrules and policies to provide paid leave for organ donation to its employees as provided by this section.
Page 2 House Bill 71-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 (e) Reporting.
(e) Reporting.
126-8.6 shall apply to all State employees, public school employees, and community college employees." 9 PART IV.
126-8.6 shall apply to all State employees, public school employees, and community college employees." PART IV.
House Bill 71-Second Edition Page 3
House Bill 71-First Edition Page 3
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