GA SB372 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 1 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to provide for a determination as to whether a dead body that has been submitted to a funeral director in charge of a crematory is that of a deceased veteran; to provide a short title; to provide for certain notifications; to allow access to certain veterans' organizations under certain circumstances to information about a deceased; to allow certain veterans' organizations under certain circumstances to make arrangements for the disposition of the cremated remains of a deceased veteran; to provide for immunity; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

"Disposition of Veterans' Cremated Remains Act"; provide for a determination; deceased veteran; certain notifications

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-29 - Senate - Senate Vote #835 - Agree To House Substitute (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-20 - House - House Vote #715 - Passage (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate Vote #529 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #516 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 7) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-01 Effective Date
2012-05-01 Act 704
2012-05-01 Senate Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-04 Senate Sent to Governor
2012-03-29 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
2012-03-20 House Passed/Adopted
2012-03-20 House Third Readers
2012-03-19 House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-29 House Second Readers
2012-02-28 House First Readers
2012-02-27 Senate Reconsidered Passed/Adopted
2012-02-27 Senate Reconsidered
2012-02-24 Senate Notice to Reconsider
2012-02-24 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-02-24 Senate Third Read
2012-02-17 Senate Read Second Time
2012-02-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-02 Senate Read and Referred

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/35530
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_As_introduced_LC_36_2031_2.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_Committee_sub_LC_39_0131S_4.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_Floor_amend_1_5.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_Floor_amend_2_6.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_As_passed_Senate_7.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_LC_29_5261S_hss_9.htm
Texthttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/versions/sb372_SB372_APP_10.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0516.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0529.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/hv0715.htm
Roll Callhttp://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2011_12/votes/sv0835.htm

Bill Comments

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