GA SB355 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 20 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-05-20 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-21-7, relating to disposition of remains of deceased persons, so as to provide that in the priority list of persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person, in the case of deceased military personnel, the person designated on the deceased person's United States Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data, DD Form 93 shall have the second priority, after only a health care agent designated in an advance directive for health care; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Health; provide that priority list of persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-18 - Senate - Senate Vote #519 - Passage (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-20 Effective Date
2010-05-20 Act 398
2010-05-20 Senate Date Signed by Governor
2010-05-03 Senate Sent to Governor
2010-04-14 House Passed/Adopted
2010-04-14 House Third Readers
2010-04-12 House Committee Favorably Reported
2010-03-09 House Second Readers
2010-03-08 House First Readers
2010-02-18 Senate Passed/Adopted
2010-02-18 Senate Third Read
2010-02-16 Senate Read Second Time
2010-02-11 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2010-02-03 Senate Read and Referred

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