House Sponsors: CROTTY-KLINGLER-MENDOZA-BRADLEY-MILLER. Senate Sponsors: HALVORSON-OBAMA Short description: ORGAN DONOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Organ Donor Leave Act. Provides for time off with pay for State employees who donate an organ or bone marrow. Requires the Department of Central Management Services to adopt rules. Effective January 1, 2003. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that a State employee may use up to 30 days (instead of 7 days) of organ donation leave in any 12-month period to serve as a bone marrow donor. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds that State employees donating blood or blood platelets may request organ donation leave with pay. Leave may be up to one hour every 56 days for the donation of blood. Leave may be up to 2 hours and not more than 24 times in a 12-month period for the donation of blood platelets. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0754 Last action date: AUG-02-2002 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status