VA HB2116 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-05 - Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-05 - Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Disposition of the remains of a decedent; right to control. Establishes a priority order for the right to control the disposition of the remains of a decedent; the location, manner, and condition of disposition; and the arrangements for funeral goods and services to be provided, as well as circumstances that would forfeit this right. The bill establishes procedures for resolving disagreements among those who have the right to control and provides liability protections for licensed funeral establishments, funeral service licensees, registered crematories, or registered crematory operators that rely in good faith upon the instructions of an individual claiming the right of disposition.
Title
Disposition of the remains of a decedent; right to control.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-05 | House | Tabled in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote |
2019-01-16 | House | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 |
2019-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
2019-01-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100545D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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32 | 1 | 309.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
54 | 1 | 2800 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
54 | 1 | 2807 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
54 | 1 | 2807.01 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
54 | 1 | 2807.02 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
54 | 1 | 2825 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Virginia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2116 |
Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2116+hil |