Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Limit the Exclusion of a Patient from Eligibility for an Organ Transplant Based on Medical Marijuana Use
| HP0544 LD 764 |
Session - 128th Maine Legislature H "A" to C "A", Filing Number H-427, Sponsored by Hymanson
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LR 467 Item 4 |
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Amend the amendment by inserting after the title the following:
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Limit the Exclusion of a Patient from Eligibility for an Organ Transplant Based on Medical Marijuana Use
Amend the amendment in section 1 in subsection 10 in the first 3 lines (page 1, lines 15 to 17 in amendment) by striking out the following: " A transplant evaluator may not determine a qualifying patient to be unsuitable to receive an anatomical gift solely because the qualifying patient uses medical marijuana."
SUMMARY
This amendment removes from Committee Amendment "A" the provision that prohibits a transplant evaluator from determining a qualifying patient to be unsuitable to receive an anatomical gift solely because the qualifying patient uses medical marijuana.