Sec. 8. If an employee of a state agency:
(1) requests a leave of absence from the employee's agency so that the employee may serve as a human organ donor; and
(2) provides the employee's agency with written verification by a physician that the employee is to serve as a human organ donor;
the state agency shall grant the employee a leave of absence of not more than thirty (30) work days, as determined by the attending physician, during which the employee may serve as a human organ donor.