Maryland HB1050 mandates the State Department of Education to consult with donor registry and procurement organizations when developing educational.

Maryland HB1050 requires the State Department of Education to consult with the qualified nonprofit entity operating the donor registry and procurement organizations when creating, updating, or approving educational materials about organ, eye, and tissue donation. The bill allows the use of existing educational materials from these organizations if they are age-appropriate, evidence-based, medically accurate, and consistent with Maryland law. The act takes effect on July 1, 2026.

Maryland HB1050 mandates the State Department of Education to consult with donor registry and procurement organizations when developing educational.

Maryland HB1050 requires the State Department of Education to consult with the qualified nonprofit entity operating the donor registry and procurement organizations when creating, updating, or approving educational materials about organ, eye, and tissue donation. The bill allows the use of existing educational materials from these organizations if they are age-appropriate, evidence-based, medically accurate, and consistent with Maryland law. The act takes effect on July 1, 2026.