‘Lauren’s Law’ takes effect to increase enrollment in organ donor program

By dskriloff on October 4, 2013No Comment

Lauren Shields, 13, of Stony Point, a heart transplant recipient, stands next to state Sen. David Carlucci, D-New City, at a ceremony marking the start of Lauren's Law, which is designed to boost sign ups to the organ donor network. The law requires people who fill out driver's license applications to answer a question about whether they want to be an organ donor.