---
type: "Bill"
title: "Health: other; HIV positive organ donations; allow when recipient is HIV positive. Amends sec. 9123 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9123)."
description: "Health: other; HIV positive organ donations; allow when recipient is HIV positive. Amends sec. 9123 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9123)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 4521"
citation: "Michigan HB 4521 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health: anatomical gifts", "Health: diseases", "Health: other"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Felicia Brabec"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/becd67d4-1e73-48c9-8288-d4cf2679772a"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-4521"
source_hash: "67c1ce38f7bca0a135b459a29f91f48cfa0044afffad999dd23ad72e6b7b4856"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 4521 (2021-2022) — Health: other; HIV positive organ donations; allow when recipient is HIV positive. Amends sec. 9123 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9123).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBH-4521.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-4521.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-4521.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-4521.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0128.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 459 YEAS 34 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 4 NOT VOTING 0 — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 335 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **110–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Felicia Brabec — primary (person)
- Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
- Angela Witwer — cosponsor (person)
- Ben Frederick — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Cara Clemente — cosponsor (person)
- Christine Morse — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Neeley — cosponsor (person)
- Donna Lasinski — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Ellison — cosponsor (person)
- John Roth — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Calley — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Pohutsky — cosponsor (person)
- Lori Stone — cosponsor (person)
- Mari Manoogian — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Cavanagh — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Whiteford — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Mueller — cosponsor (person)
- Padma Kuppa — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
- Ronnie Peterson — cosponsor (person)
- Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Allor — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Sneller — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)
- William Sowerby — cosponsor (person)
- Yousef Rabhi — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Felicia Brabec `introduction`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-03-16T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Health Policy `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 03/16/2021
- **2021-05-27T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-27T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-06-15T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 335 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2021-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2021-06-23T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-12T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-12T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2021-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2021-12-01T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 459 YEAS 34 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 4 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with full title
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2021-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 12/07/2021 03:08 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 12/16/2021 05:33 PM `executive-signature`
- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 12/17/2021 04:24 PM
- **2021-12-15T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 128'21

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/becd67d4-1e73-48c9-8288-d4cf2679772a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).