2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 408

CHAPTER NUMBER: 68
EMERGENCY BILL File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Peters, Astle, Colburn, Garagiola, Klausmeier, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stone, Zirkin, Middleton, Della, Exum, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, and Pipkin
Entitled:
Public Health - Disposition of Remains - Armed Forces Members

Synopsis:

Authorizing the person designated on a United States Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data (DD Form 93) to arrange for the final disposition of the body of a member of the United States armed forces if the decedent died while serving in the United States armed forces and executed the Record of Emergency Data; and making the Act an emergency measure.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/29
First Reading Finance
2/3
Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/25
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/5
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
2/26
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/17
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Special Order later today (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/1
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 68

Sponsored by:

Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator James N. Robey, District 13
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Armed Forces -see also- Militia; Veterans
Cremation
Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
Federal Government
Funerals
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General
( 5-509 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 257676/01     Offered on: February 23, 2010   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 333829/01     Offered on: April 7, 2010   at: 10:52 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
House
Health and Government Operations
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 25, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 1, 2010: Third Reading Passed (138-0)