Dead bodies; disposition. (SB403)
Introduced By
Sen. Kenneth Alexander (D-Norfolk)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Dead bodies, disposition. Authorizes the Department of Corrections to accept and dispose of an unclaimed dead body of a person who has been received into the state corrections system and died prior to his release and whose body the Commissioner of Health refuses to accept. The bill also provides liability protection for such acceptance and disposition. Read the Bill »
Status
01/16/2014: Merged into SB304
History
Date | Action |
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01/07/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101389D |
01/07/2014 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/13/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (SB403) |
01/16/2014 | Incorporated by Education and Health (SB304-Alexander) (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |