recovery of an organ under paragraph (1) if the blood vessels
are intended for use in organ transplantation.
"Tissue." As follows:
(1) A portion of the human body other than an organ,
including, but not limited to, a human eye, skin, bone, bone
marrow, heart valve, spermatozoon, ova, artery, vein, tendon,
ligament, pituitary gland or fluid.
(2) The term does not include blood or a blood
derivative, unless the blood or blood derivative is donated
for the purpose of research or education.
Section 3. Informational materials.
(a) Authorization.--The Department of Health shall develop
informational materials relating to living donors and the live
donation of organs and tissue.
(b) Contents.--The informational materials shall include,
but not be limited to, the following:
(1) The benefits of live organ and tissue donation.
(2) The impact of the donation of organs or tissue on a
living donor's access to insurance and assistance.
(3) The reduction in Federal adjusted gross income, for
State personal income tax purposes, granted to a living
donor.
(4) The protections granted to a living donor under this
act, including a living donor's rights under the FMLA and
information on filing a complaint with the United States
Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division if the living
donor believes that the living donor's employer is not in
compliance with the FMLA.
(c) Distribution.--The informational materials shall be:
(1) distributed in printed form, upon request; and
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