OR HB4082 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 4 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-04 - At President's desk upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on March 4 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-03-04 - At President's desk upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Directs county governing body of each county to designate person to ensure interment of unclaimed human remains of veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran. Directs county governing body of each county to designate person to ensure interment of unclaimed cremated or reduced] human remains of veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran. Limits civil liability except for gross negligence. Requires cemetery association] funeral establishment, crematory operator, cemetery authority, alternative disposition facility operator, licensed funeral service practitioner or other entity in possession of unclaimed cremated or reduced] human remains of veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran to release cremated or reduced] human remains and associated veteran status information upon request to veterans' remains coordinator under certain circumstances. Limits civil liability for release of veteran status information except for gross negligence. Requires cemetery association] funeral establishment, crematory operator, cemetery authority, alternative disposition facility operator, licensed funeral service practitioner or other entity in possession of unclaimed cremated or reduced] human remains of veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran to notify county veterans' service officer under certain circumstances. Requires funeral establishment, crematory operator, cemetery authority, alternative disposition facility operator or licensed funeral service practitioner in possession of unclaimed human remains of veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran to apply for state or federal benefits under certain circumstances. Authorizes funeral establishment, crematory operator, cemetery authority, alternative disposition facility operator or licensed funeral service practitioner in possession of unclaimed human remains of veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran to cremate, reduce or inter unclaimed human remains under certain circumstances. Directs county veterans' service officer to report information about veteran or spouse, dependent or survivor of veteran to United States Department of Veterans Affairs. Requires county veterans' service officer to establish and maintain list of reported information and to make information available upon request to veterans' remains coordinator.
Title
Relating to veterans.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-02-24 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill. Requesting referral to Ways and Means (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-17 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-04 | Senate | At President's desk upon adjournment. |
| 2022-02-24 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2022-02-22 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2022-02-22 | Senate | Informational Meeting held. |
| 2022-02-17 | Senate | Referred to Veterans and Emergency Preparedness. |
| 2022-02-17 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2022-02-17 | House | Third reading. Carried by Goodwin. Passed. Ayes, 52; Excused, 5--Bonham, Boshart Davis, Nelson, Prusak, Reschke; Excused for Business of the House, 3--Breese-Iverson, Holvey, Speaker Rayfield. |
| 2022-02-16 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to February 17, 2022 Calendar. |
| 2022-02-15 | House | Second reading. |
| 2022-02-14 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2022-02-10 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2022-02-03 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2022-02-01 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2022-02-01 | House | Referred to Veterans and Emergency Management. |
| 2022-02-01 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
