CS/HB 171: Disposition of Human Remains
GENERAL BILL by Health Quality Subcommittee ; Rooney ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; McBurney ; Renuart ; Roberson
Disposition of Human Remains; Revises various provisions relating to procedures for registration of certificates of death or fetal death & medical certification of causes of death; procedures for reporting & disposition of unclaimed remains; disposition of remains of deceased persons whose identities are not known; procedures for anatomical board's retention & use of human remains; final disposition of unclaimed remains of indigent persons; selling or buying of human remains or transmitting or conveying such remains outside state; limitations on liability of funeral directors, funeral or direct disposal establishments, & veterans' service organizations; & repeal of provisions relating to claims of bodies after delivery to anatomical board.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2013 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/23/2013 | House |
• Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 32 |
| 1/31/2013 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 02/07/13, 2:00 pm, 306 HOB |
| 2/7/2013 | House |
• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 153 |
| 2/11/2013 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) |
| 2/12/2013 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 151 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 151 |
| 3/5/2013 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 31 • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/07/13, 4:00 pm, Morris Hall • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 145 |
| 3/7/2013 | House |
• Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 203 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 203 |
| 3/8/2013 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/12/13 |
| 3/12/2013 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 221 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/13/2013 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 235 • CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 235 |
| 3/21/2013 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 3/22/2013 | Senate |
• Referred to Regulated Industries; Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 256 |
| 3/25/2013 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 256 |
| 4/29/2013 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Health Policy; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 731 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 731 • Substituted for CS/SB 370 -SJ 731 • Read 2nd time -SJ 731 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/30/2013 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 799 • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 800 |
| 4/30/2013 | House |
• Ordered enrolled -HJ 1027 |
| 5/28/2013 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/7/2013 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/10/2013 |
• Chapter No. 2013-138 |
