The bill amends the Public Health Code to introduce new provisions regarding the inquiry and provision of information related to bone marrow and organ donation in private practice offices and urgent care centers. Specifically, it allows these healthcare facilities to ask new patients aged 18 to 45 if they are interested in information about donating bone marrow and, upon request, to provide educational materials about becoming a donor. Additionally, they may inquire about the organ and tissue donor registry and provide relevant information and contact details for state programs related to these donations.

The new section, designated as 10401, outlines the requirements for healthcare providers to offer this information either verbally or in written/electronic form. It also defines key terms such as "anatomical gift" and "organ and tissue donor registry" as per existing definitions in the law. This act is intended to promote awareness and participation in organ and tissue donation, thereby enhancing public health initiatives in Michigan.

Statutes affected:
Substitute (H-1): 333.1101, 333.25211
Senate Introduced Bill: 333.1101, 333.25211
As Passed by the Senate: 333.1101, 333.25211
As Passed by the House: 333.1101, 333.25211
Senate Concurred Bill: 333.1101, 333.25211
Senate Enrolled Bill: 333.1101, 333.25211