IN HB1069 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-24 - Third reading: defeated; Roll Call 234: yeas 34, nays 59
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Dissolution of human remains. Requires a crematory that is registered after July 1, 2015 to be supervised by a funeral director. Requires that a person who operates a cremation chamber to receive training and be certified as a crematory operator. Provides for alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities.

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Title

Dissolution of human remains. Requires a crematory that is registered after July 1, 2015 to be supervised by a funeral director. Requires that a person who operates a cremation chamber to receive training and be certified as a crematory operator. Provides for alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities.

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Roll Calls

2015-02-24 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 34 N: 59 NV: 2 Abs: 5) [FAIL]
2015-02-18 - House - House Committee on Public Health - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-24HouseThird reading: defeated; Roll Call 234: yeas 34, nays 59
2015-02-23HouseRepresentative Clere added as coauthor
2015-02-23HouseSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2015-02-19HouseCommittee report: amend do pass, adopted
2015-02-16HouseRepresentative Brown, C. added as coauthor
2015-01-06HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2015-01-06HouseAuthored by Representative Thompson

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Bill Comments

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