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SB3188Introduced in the Senate

EMPLOYEE BLOOD DONATION-LEAVE

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Sara Feigenholtz, District 6

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Employee Blood Donation Leave Act. Provides that an employee who does not have available paid leave is entitled to take one hour of unpaid leave every 56 days to donate blood. Provides that the leave to serve as an organ donor is unpaid unless the employer has a policy allowing the leave to be paid or unless the employee has available paid leave. Provides that, if the employer does not have a policy providing paid leave and the employee does not have enough available paid leave to cover the absence, the employee is entitled to up to 10 days of unpaid leave in any 12-month period in order to serve as an organ donor. Makes other changes.

Where it stands

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 22, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

  4. Assigned to Executive

  5. To Paid Leave

  6. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

  7. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  9. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  10. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  11. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  12. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Paid Leave

  13. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  14. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  15. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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