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: LexLibrisLegal Incentives for Organ Donation
Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) is circulating draft legislation called the Organ Donor Clarification Act. The bill would make clear that federal law does not forbid states from sponsoring non-cash incentives for organ donation. Such incentives might include tax credits or health insurance for living donors, or funeral benefits for deceased donors.
Read the whole article at The Britannica Blog
Tracking and text of the bill: http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-487
Full post as published by LexLibris on December 09, 2008 (boomark / email).
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