PRINTER'S NO. 82
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
108
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY SABATINA, VULAKOVICH, ARGALL, BLAKE, YUDICHAK,
FONTANA, COSTA, LANGERHOLC, HAYWOOD, RAFFERTY, BREWSTER AND
HUGHES, JANUARY 13, 2017
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, JANUARY 13, 2017
AN ACT
Amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in anatomical gifts,
further providing for manner of executing anatomical gifts.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 8613 of Title 20 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
ยง 8613. Manner of executing anatomical gifts.
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(g) Rights and protections for certain individuals.--
(1) (i) An individual who is a candidate to receive an
anatomical gift shall not be deemed ineligible to receive
an anatomical gift solely because of the individual's
physical or mental disability, except to the extent that
the physical or mental disability has been found by a
physician or surgeon following an individualized
evaluation of the potential recipient to be medically
significant to the provision of the anatomical gift.
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