Colorado Revised Statutes Title 25. Health § 25-59-104. Organ donation--benefits and recognition--legislative declaration

(a) Pursuant to section 8-2-132, a prohibition against an employer intimidating, threatening, coercing, discriminating, or retaliating against or taking an adverse action against an employee who is or becomes a living organ donor;

(b) Pursuant to section 10-1-142, a prohibition against an insurer denying or limiting coverage or increasing premiums for a policy or contract for life insurance, disability income insurance, health insurance, or long-term care insurance due to the status of the person as a living organ donor;

(c) Pursuant to section 10-16-104(24), mandatory coverage under individual and group health benefit plans for health-care services related to living organ donation;

(d) Pursuant to section 24-11-118, the establishment of the eleventh day of April each year as “Living Organ Donor Recognition Day”;

(e) Pursuant to section 25-59-105, a prohibition against a health-care provider billing or charging a living organ donor for any costs associated with providing health-care services related to living organ donation; and

(f) Pursuant to section 25-59-106, a requirement that a transplant center advise a potential nondirected living organ donor, prior to performing an organ donation recovery operation, that an organ voucher program, as defined by each organization offering a program, may be available for the specific organ.