IN HB1088 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on March 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-21 - Public Law 67
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on March 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-21 - Public Law 67
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Death certificates. Provides that in circumstances where a person dies or is declared dead in the emergency department and the emergency department physician is the physician last in attendance and is uncertain as to the cause and manner of death, the case may be referred to a coroner for investigation. Specifies the person who is responsible for referring the cases that are caused by other than natural causes and the emergency department cases that are uncertain as to the cause and manner of death to the coroner.
Title
Death certificates. Provides that in circumstances where a person dies or is declared dead in the emergency department and the emergency department physician is the physician last in attendance and is uncertain as to the cause and manner of death, the case may be referred to a coroner for investigation. Specifies the person who is responsible for referring the cases that are caused by other than natural causes and the emergency department cases that are uncertain as to the cause and manner of death to the coroner.
Sponsors
Rep. Ronald Bacon [R] | Rep. Rhonda Rhoads [R] | Rep. Gregory Porter [D] | Rep. Steven Davisson [R] |
Sen. Vaneta Becker [R] | Sen. Patricia Miller [R] | Sen. Frank Mrvan [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-02-29 - House - House - House concurred in Senate amendments (Y: 94 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-01-11 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-01-11 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-03-21 | House | Public Law 67 |
2016-03-21 | House | Signed by the Governor |
2016-03-14 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
2016-03-02 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
2016-03-02 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
2016-02-29 | House | Motion to concur filed |
2016-02-29 | House | House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 281: yeas 94, nays 1 |
2016-02-26 | Senate | Returned to the House with amendments |
2016-02-25 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 227: yeas 45, nays 0 |
2016-02-23 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Becker) prevailed; voice vote |
2016-02-23 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2016-02-18 | Senate | Senator Mrvan added as cosponsor |
2016-02-18 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2016-02-03 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Health & Provider Services |
2016-01-29 | House | Referred to the Senate |
2016-01-28 | House | Senate sponsors: Senators Becker and Miller, Pat |
2016-01-28 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 73: yeas 94, nays 0 |
2016-01-26 | House | Amendment #2 (Bacon) prevailed; voice vote |
2016-01-26 | House | Reread second time: amended, ordered engrossed |
2016-01-25 | House | Placed back on second reading |
2016-01-14 | House | Amendment #1 (Bacon) prevailed; voice vote |
2016-01-14 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2016-01-12 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2016-01-11 | House | Representatives Porter and Davisson added as coauthors |
2016-01-11 | House | Representative Rhoads added as coauthor |
2016-01-05 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health |
2016-01-05 | House | Authored by Representative Bacon |