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HB0152

Blood Donation and Vaccination Disclosure

Last scannedOct 9, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

The bill requires blood donors to disclose if they have received a COVID-19 or mRNA vaccine, marks the donated blood accordingly, allows recipients to request specific types of blood in nonemergency situations, and sets rules for implementation.

What it does

  • Requires blood donors to tell if they've had a COVID-19 or mRNA vaccine.
  • Marks donated blood packages if it came from someone who got a COVID-19 or mRNA vaccine.
  • Gives people getting blood transfusions the right to ask for specific types of blood in nonemergency situations, if available.

Who it affects

  • Blood donors
  • People receiving blood transfusions
  • Health care providers and facilities

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and was not considered for introduction.
  • It is unclear how this would affect blood supply availability.

Plain language

Terms to know

mRNA vaccine
A type of vaccine that uses messenger ribonucleic acid to produce an immune response against a disease.
Conspicuously marked
Clearly labeled or easily seen

Official record

Sources

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Official activity

Bill history

  1. H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO