Bill Summary for H 71 (2021-2022)

Printer-friendly: Click to view

Summary date: 

Jun 30 2021

Bill Information:

View NCGA Bill Details2021
House Bill 71 (Public) Filed Thursday, February 11, 2021
AN ACT TO PROTECT LIVING DONORS FROM POTENTIAL INSURANCE DISCRIMINATION, TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR UNREIMBURSED MEDICAL EXPENSES RESULTING FROM CERTAIN ORGAN AND MARROW DONATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE UP TO THIRTY DAYS' PAID LEAVE TO STATE EMPLOYEES AND OTHER STATE-SUPPORTED PERSONNEL WHO SERVE AS LIVING ORGAN DONORS AND UP TO SEVEN DAYS' PAID LEAVE FOR BONE MARROW DONORS.
Intro. by Shepard, Hurley, Morey.

View: All Summaries for BillTracking:

Bill summary

House committee substitute amends the 3rd edition as follows. 

Part II.

Amends proposed GS 105-153.11, which establishes a tax credit for live organ donation. Allows the credit to be claimed by a taxpayer who is allowed to claim as a dependent a person who makes a live organ donation, defining dependent as a qualifying child or qualifying relative as defined in section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code (was, a person who claims as a dependent under section 151 of the Code a person who makes a live organ donation).