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Organ Donation: Opportunities for Action (2006)
Board on Health Sciences Policy (HSP)

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Organ Donation: Opportunities for Action

TABLE C-1 First-Person (Donor) Consent Status and Organ Donor Registry Participation

State

First- Person Consenta

Registrya

Approximate Number of Individuals Registered (as of December 2005)b

Alabama

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV (registry.legacyalabama.org)

 

Alaska

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV (www.alaskadonorregistry.org)

~216,000

Arizona

Yes

Yes; not affiliated with the DMV (www.azdonorregistry.org)

42,913

Arkansas

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV

~800,000

California

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV (www.donatelifecalifornia.org or www.donevidacalifornia.org)

 

Colorado

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV and accessed through Statline (coloradodonorregistry.org)

 

Connecticut

Yes

Yes

868,215c

Delaware

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV

 

District of Columbia

Yes

 

 

Florida

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV

 

Georgia

No

Yes; affiliated with the DMV

 

Hawaii

Yes

Yes; affiliated with the DMV

 

Idaho

Yes

Legislation recently created a registry, but the bill needs to be revisited

 

Illinois

Yes

Yes (www.cyberdriveillinois.com)

 

Indiana

Yes

Yes; through the Indiana Donation Alliance Foundation (www.indianadonationalliancefoundation.org)

 

Iowa

Yes

Work in progress with DMV (www.iowadonorregistry.org)

42,339

Kansas

Yes

Yes; affiliated with DMV and housed within the OPO (www.mwtn.org)

233,037

Kentucky

Yes

April 2006, law passed to create a registry

 

Louisiana

Yes

Yes; housed within the OPO

 

Maine

Yes

Law passed to create a registry; development is under way

 

Maryland

Yes

No

 

Massachusetts

No

Law passed to create a registry; development is under way

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