Dead bodies; Commonwealth shall pay cost of disposition. (SB1322)

Introduced By

Del. Tom Garrett (R-Louisa)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Disposition of dead bodies; how expenses paid. Provides that the Commonwealth, not the county or city in which the decedent resided or in which the death occurred, shall pay the cost of disposition of a dead body if the claimant is financially unable to pay the reasonable costs of disposition. Read the Bill »

Status

01/29/2013: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

DateAction
01/18/2013Presented and ordered printed 13103302D
01/18/2013Referred to Committee on Education and Health
01/24/2013Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2013Rereferred to Finance
01/29/2013Passed by indefinitely in Finance (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)