Florida 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 514 — Transplant of Human Tissue

Last action — Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 429 (Ch. 2018-36)

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Florida Senate - 2018 SB 514 By Senator Young 18-00552-18 2018514__ A bill to be entitled An act relating to transplant of human tissue;
Florida Senate - 2018 CS for SB 514 By the Committee on Health Policy;
and Senator Young 588-02379-18 2018514c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to transplant of human tissue;
requiring an institution or physician responsible for transplanting an organ or an allograft, or for artificial insemination, to warn the recipient as to the risks of contracting Zika virus;
requiring the Department of Health to develop and publish an educational pamphlet which contains certain information on the risks and benefits of transplants;
providing an exception to the warning requirement for an organ or allograft that has been virally inactivated;
requiring the department to notify physicians of the availability of the pamphlet;
defining the term “virally inactivated”;
12 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
14 Section 1. Subsection (12) of section 381.0041, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
12 Section 1. Subsection (13) is added to section 381.0041, Florida Statutes, to read:
testing requirements.— (12) Before Prior to the transplant of an organ or allograft, or artificial insemination, the institution or physician responsible for overseeing the procedure must provide the prospective recipient a warning as to the risks of contracting human immunodeficiency virus and Zika virus.
testing requirements.— (13) The department shall develop an educational pamphlet that contains information on the risks and benefits of human cell, tissue, and cellular- and tissue-based product transplants.
The Zika virus warning is not required for an organ or an allograft that has been virally inactivated.
The department shall publish the pamphlet on its website and shall electronically notify physicians when the pamphlet becomes available.
For purposes of this subsection, the term “virally inactivated” means an organ or allograft that has undergone a validated process to eliminate viral contamination.
At a minimum, the pamphlet must include all of the following:
(a) An overview of the infectious disease transmission risks associated with a transplant.
(b) A summary of the standards for the testing and screening of donors.
(c) A summary of processing methods that are used to reduce the risk of transmission of bacteria and infectious diseases in donated human cells, tissues, and cellular- and tissue-based products before transplantation.
(d) A statement acknowledging the importance of limiting information provided to the supplier of the human cells, tissue, or cellular- or tissue-based product on the recipient of the transplant.
(e) A statement acknowledging the generosity of donors of human cells, tissues, and cellular- and tissue-based products.
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Action History

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 429 (Ch. 2018-36)

  2. Substituted CS/CS/HB 429

  3. Read 2nd time

  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/18

  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  6. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0

  7. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/07/18, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building

  8. Now in Rules

  9. Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  10. On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/30/18, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building

  11. Now in Judiciary

  12. CS by Health Policy read 1st time

  13. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  14. CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0

  15. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/23/18, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building

  16. Introduced

  17. Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules

  18. Filed

Sponsors

  • Young · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Young

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2000
Unaffiliated 9002
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Brandes — Yea
Flores — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Perry — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Lee — Not Voting
Montford — Not Voting
Book — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Unaffiliated 7000
Total 10000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Flores — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Steube — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Powell — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Who sponsors SB 514?
SB 514 is sponsored by Young.
What is the current status of SB 514?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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