Wyoming legislation · 2025 General Session
Wyoming HB135: Autologous or direct blood donations.
Status: Failed, March 3, 2025
AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing the use of autologous or direct blood donations as specified; authorizing reasonable fees for blood donations; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
What the bill says
An act relating to public health and safety; requiring blood donors to disclose vaccination status as specified; requiring blood packaging to be marked as specified; allowing a person who receives a blood transfusion to request the use of certain blood; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring blood donors to disclose vaccination status as specified; requiring blood packaging to be marked as specified; allowing a person who receives a blood transfusion to request the use of certain blood; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date. Section 1. W.S. 35‐4‐1101 is created to read: ARTICLE 11 BLOOD DONATIONS AND VACCINATIONS 35‐4‐1101. Disclosure of mRNA vaccinations for blood donations; labeling; right to request certain blood; definitions. (a) As used in this (ii) "Messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine" means a type of vaccine that uses called messenger ribonucleic acid to produce an immune response against a disease. (b) Any person who collects human blood donations for the purpose of providing blood for human blood transfusion shall require blood donors to disclose whether the blood donor has received a COVID‐19 vaccine or a messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine at any time. (c) Blood originating from a donor who has received a COVID‐19 vaccine or a messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine shall be conspicuously marked on the packaging of the blood and any paperwork related to the blood. (d) In a nonemergency situation, as determined by the health care provider providing medical services, a person receiving a blood transfusion shall have the right to request blood based on whether or not the blood …
Sponsors
- Abby Angelos (R, H03)
- Joel Guggenmos (R, H55) · primary sponsor
- Paul Hoeft (R, H25)
- Lien, Jayme (R, H38)
- Pepper Ottman (R, H34)
- Posey, Ivan (D, H33)
- Rodriguez-Williams, Rachel (R, H50)
- Hutchings, Lynn (R, S05)
- Steinmetz, Cheri (R, S03)
Latest actions
- : S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
- : S No report prior to CoW Cutoff
- : S10 - Labor:Do Pass Failed 2-3-0-0-0
- : S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor
- : H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-3-2-0-0
- : S Received for Introduction
- : H 2nd Reading:Passed
- : H COW:Passed
- : H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 6-2-1-0-0
- : H Placed on General File
Votes
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 56-4-2-0-0 (February 26, 2025): 56 yea, 4 nay, passed
- H09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0 (January 30, 2025): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0 (January 22, 2025): 30 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Autologous or direct blood donations.
Common questions
- What is HB135?
- HB135 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2025 General Session): Autologous or direct blood donations.
- What does HB135 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to public health and safety; requiring blood donors to disclose vaccination status as specified; requiring blood packaging to be marked as specified; allowing a person who receives a blood transfusion to request the use of certain blood; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of HB135?
- Failed as of March 3, 2025. Latest action: S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4 (March 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB135?
- Joel Guggenmos (R, H55), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB135?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0135
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