Legislation

Title: Health - Reporting of Death and Burial or Disposal of Body - Requirements and Penalties
Sponsored by: Delegates Parrott, Glass, Krebs, McDermott, and Serafini
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Finance
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring specified individuals who have personal knowledge of the death of another individual or who have personally discovered a body to provide specified notice of the death within 4 hours to a specified law enforcement officer; prohibiting an individual from burying or disposing of a body except in a specified manner; and establishing a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both, for violation of the Act.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings; Finance

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0580

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2014 Legislative Date 2/07/2014 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2014 Legislative Date 2/12/2014 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2014 Legislative Date 3/14/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2014 Legislative Date 3/11/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments {836680/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 47
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2014 Legislative Date 3/11/2014 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2014 Legislative Date 3/12/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (132-0) Proceedings 48
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2014 Legislative Date 3/13/2014 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Finance Proceedings 47

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/06/2014	2/07/2014	First Reading Health and Government Operations
House	2/12/2014	2/12/2014	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/12/2014	3/14/2014	Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
House	3/14/2014	3/11/2014	Favorable with Amendments {836680/1 Report Adopted	47
House	3/14/2014	3/11/2014	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47
House	3/15/2014	3/12/2014	Third Reading Passed (132-0)	48
Senate	3/18/2014	3/13/2014	First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Finance	47

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/14/2014	Amendments House - (Health and Government Operations) {836680/01 Adopted
2/07/2014	Text - First - Health - Reporting of Death and Burial or Disposal of Body - Requirements and Penalties
3/14/2014	Text - Third - Health - Reporting of Death and Burial or Disposal of Body - Requirements and Penalties
3/13/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
3/12/2014	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (132-0) - 03/12/14

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