Indiana House Bill 1100 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2)
Status: Passed on April 18 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-18 - Public Law 47
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Funeral licensee, life insurance, and human remains. Prohibits a funeral licensee from accepting payment by assignment of third party life insurance proceeds for at-need funeral services performed for more than the amount of the contracted funeral expenses arranged for by an authorizing agent. Changes the name of the crime "failure to report a dead body" to "failure to report the discovery or handling of human remains". Adds funeral director to the list of entities who can receive reports regarding the discovery or handling of human remains. Provides that a law enforcement agency shall assist in determining the cause, manner, and mechanism of death in certain circumstances. Provides that a coroner shall hold human remains until the investigation of how the person died and the medical investigation of the cause of death are concluded. Provides that a coroner shall: (1) notify a decedent's next of kin in a timely manner in certain circumstances; and (2) retain certain information until a decedent's next of kin has been located.

Funeral licensee, life insurance, and human remains. Prohibits a funeral licensee from accepting payment by assignment of third party life insurance proceeds for at-need funeral services performed for more than the amount of the contracted funeral expenses arranged for by an authorizing agent. Changes the name of the crime "failure to report a dead body" to "failure to report the discovery or handling of human remains". Adds funeral director to the list of entities who can receive reports regarding the discovery or handling of human remains. Provides that a law enforcement agency shall assist in determining the cause, manner, and mechanism of death in certain circumstances. Provides that a coroner shall hold human remains until the investigation of how the person died and the medical investigation of the cause of death are concluded. Provides that a coroner shall: (1) notify a decedent's next of kin in a timely manner in certain circumstances; and (2) retain certain information until a decedent's next of kin has been located.

Rep. Robert Morris [R]	Rep. Robert Cherry [R]	Rep. Doug Miller [R]	Rep. Ragen Hatcher [D]
Sen. Elizabeth Brown [R]	Sen. Andy Zay [R]	Sen. Dennis Kruse [R]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2019-04-02 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-27 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-20 - House - Third reading (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-18	House	Public Law 47
2019-04-18	House	Signed by the Governor
2019-04-17	Senate	Signed by the President of the Senate
2019-04-08	Senate	Signed by the President Pro Tempore
2019-04-08	House	Signed by the Speaker
2019-04-03	Senate	Returned to the House without amendments
2019-04-02	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 369: yeas 45, nays 3
2019-04-01	Senate	Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
2019-04-01	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2019-03-28	Senate	Committee report: do pass, adopted
2019-03-07	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
2019-02-21	House	Referred to the Senate
2019-02-20	House	Representatives Miller and Hatcher added as coauthors
2019-02-20	House	Senate sponsors: Senators Brown L, Zay and Kruse
2019-02-20	House	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 244: yeas 97, nays 0
2019-02-19	House	Representative Cherry added as coauthor
2019-02-19	House	Representative Morris added as author
2019-02-19	House	Representative Cherry removed as author
2019-02-19	House	Amendment #2 (Carbaugh) prevailed; voice vote
2019-02-19	House	Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
2019-02-14	House	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2019-01-07	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
2019-01-07	House	Authored by Representative Cherry

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2019/bills/house/1100/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/2/8/8/c288733c/HB1100.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/b/1/5/6b15dc02/HB1100.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/e/3/0/9/e309194b/HB1100.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/e/4/8/ce4883ad/HB1100.02.COMH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/d/8/f/a/d8fa3e78/HB1100.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/4/b/1/c4b11ab9/HB1100.03.ENGH.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/b/2/7/6b2744e3/HB1100.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/3/f/0/a3f0312d/HB1100.04.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/f/0/8/7f086030/HB1100.05.ENRS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/f/0/0/6f007cce/HB1100.01.INTR.02.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/b/4/9/cb49bbaa/HB1100.244.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/6/3/d/063d5023/HB1100.03.ENGH.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/3/d/1/f3d1cb56/HB1100.369.pdf