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CS/SB 768: Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Stewart

Duties and Prohibited Acts Associated with Death; Authorizing that a report regarding specified deaths and circumstances be made to a certain law enforcement agency in addition to the district medical examiner; increasing the criminal penalty for persons who fail or refuse to report a death or who refuse to make available certain information with the intent to conceal the death or alter the evidence and circumstances surrounding the death, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
 Last Action: 3/4/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1653 (Ch. 2024-135) -SJ 641
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/6/2023 Senate • Filed
12/15/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Health Policy; Fiscal Policy
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
1/11/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/16/24, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/16/2024 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
• Now in Health Policy
2/1/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/06/24, 11:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2/6/2024 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
2/7/2024 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/8/2024 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time
2/12/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/15/24, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/15/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2/16/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/29/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/04/24
3/4/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 640
• Substituted CS/HB 1653 -SJ 641
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1653 (Ch. 2024-135) -SJ 641