Living Organ Donor Insurance

Living organ donors - discrimination prohibited - duty to make information available to the public. The act:

• Prohibits a person who offers life insurance, disability income insurance, health insurance, or long-term care insurance from discriminating against a person based solely on the person's status as a living organ donor;
• Requires the division of insurance (division) to provide information to the public on a living organ donor's access to insurance; and
• Requires the division and the department of public health and environment to make materials related to live organ donation available to the public if the materials are from a recognized organ donation organization.
  (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)