Digest: The Act allows sick time to be used for donating blood. (Flesch Readability Score: 87.9). [Digest: The Act makes new laws that grant employees time off from work to donate blood. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.0).] [Requires employers to allow employees to take up to four hours of blood donation leave per calendar year without the loss of time, pay or benefits.] Makes blood donation that is made in connection with a voluntary program that is approved or accredited by the American Association of Blood Banks or the American Red Cross a permissible use of sick time.

Statutes affected:
A-Engrossed: 653.616
Enrolled: 653.616