Consensual Donation and Research Integrity Act of 2025

Bill 119 s 1270, also known as the Consensual Donation and Respectful Disposition of Human Bodies Act, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to ensure that human bodies and body parts donated for education, research, or medical purposes are handled with consent and respect. The bill specifically prohibits the use of donated human bodies for transplantation purposes.

The main goal of this legislation is to establish guidelines and regulations for the donation and transfer of human bodies and body parts, ensuring that donors have given their consent for such purposes. Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of respectful disposition of these donations, highlighting the need for proper handling and disposal of human remains.

Overall, Bill 119 s 1270 seeks to promote ethical practices in the use of human bodies for educational and research purposes, while also protecting the rights and dignity of donors. It addresses important issues surrounding the donation and transfer of human remains, and aims to ensure that these donations are used in a responsible and respectful manner.