Cremation

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 6

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  HB 540

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 501

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Reznik (By Request - State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors) and Delegates Waldstreicher, Carr, Elliott, Feldman, Frank, Frush, Gaines, Hubbard, Kipke, McDonough, McHale, Smigiel, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Handling Human Remains with Dignity Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 773

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 227

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Allowance for Funeral Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 872

  Status as of March 13, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Cullison, Barkley, Barve, Carr, Feldman, Harrison, Kaiser, Luedtke, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Cremation Choice Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  SB 282

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 397

  Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 226

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Allowance for Funeral Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 415

  Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 500

  Sponsored By

  Senators Montgomery, Benson, Colburn, Forehand, Garagiola, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Peters, Pugh, Ramirez, Raskin, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Handling Human Remains with Dignity Act of 2012

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs and Finance
  House: Health and Government Operations