Legislation

Title: Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act)
Sponsored by: Senator Waldstreicher
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Establishing a regulatory system for reduction operators and reduction facilities; establishing requirements and prohibitions related to the performance of alkaline hydrolysis and natural organic reduction and the disposition of hydrolyzed or soil remains by certain facilities; requiring the Director of the Office of Cemetery Oversight and the Director of the State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors to adopt regulations governing the performance of natural organic reduction; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB1168

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2024 Legislative Date 4/01/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {573427/1 Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2024 Legislative Date 3/15/2024 Action Motion Special Order until 4/2 (Senator Ready) Adopted Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 3/16/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {573427/1 Adopted Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2024 Legislative Date 3/16/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 3/17/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (35-12) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 60 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2024 Legislative Date 4/05/2024 Action Rereferred to Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 4/06/2024 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (133-3) Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 71 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/09/2024 Legislative Date 5/09/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act)
Senate	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2024	4/01/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	4/01/2024	3/15/2024	Favorable with Amendments {573427/1	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/01/2024	3/15/2024	Motion Special Order until 4/2 (Senator Ready) Adopted	60 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2024	3/16/2024	Favorable with Amendments {573427/1 Adopted	61 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2024	3/16/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	61 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act)
Senate	4/03/2024	3/17/2024	Third Reading Passed (35-12)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/03/2024	3/21/2024	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	60 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/05/2024	4/05/2024	Rereferred to Health and Government Operations
			Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2024	4/06/2024	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	4/06/2024	3/26/2024	Favorable Adopted	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2024	3/26/2024	Second Reading Passed	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	Third Reading Passed (133-3)	67 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/26/2024	Returned Passed	71 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/09/2024	5/09/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 599
			Text - Chapter - Human Remains - Alkaline Hydrolysis and Natural Organic Reduction (Green Death Care Options Act)

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