VA SB1487 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-22 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Alkaline hydrolysis; registration; regulations. Establishes a registration requirement for alkaline hydrolysis providers. The bill defines alkaline hydrolysis and adds alkaline hydrolysis and hydrolyzed remains to statutes dealing with cremation and cremains. The bill grants the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers the power to inspect alkaline hydrolysis providers and their operations. The bill requires the Board of Funeral Directors to consult with the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Health, and representatives of wastewater treatment facilities and funeral service associations to promulgate regulations related to alkaline hydrolysis. Alkaline hydrolysis; registration; regulations. Establishes a registration requirement for alkaline hydrolysis providers. The bill defines alkaline hydrolysis and adds alkaline hydrolysis and hydrolyzed remains to statutes dealing with cremation and cremains. The bill grants the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers the power to inspect alkaline hydrolysis providers and their operations. The bill requires the Board of Funeral Directors to consult with the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Health, and representatives of wastewater treatment facilities and funeral service associations to promulgate regulations related to alkaline hydrolysis.

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Title

Alkaline hydrolysis; establishes registration requirement, regulations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N 1-A) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-22HouseLeft in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2023-02-14HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2023-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2023-02-13HouseRead first time
2023-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-02-07SenateRead third time and passed Senate (37-Y 2-N 1-A)
2023-02-06SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB1487E
2023-02-06SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2023-02-06SenateReading of amendment waived
2023-02-06SenateRead second time
2023-02-06SenatePrinted as engrossed 23104087D-E
2023-02-03SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (13-Y 2-N)
2023-01-27SenateAssigned Education sub: Health
2023-01-19SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2023-01-19SenatePresented and ordered printed 23104087D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321249(n/a)See Bill Text
321291.14(n/a)See Bill Text
321301(n/a)See Bill Text
321309.1(n/a)See Bill Text
321309.3(n/a)See Bill Text
5412800(n/a)See Bill Text
5412803(n/a)See Bill Text
5412808.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5412808.2(n/a)See Bill Text
5412814.2(n/a)See Bill Text
5412818.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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