HB 257 - Cremation; preneed authorization; provide

Committees

Current Status

04/03/09 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 21 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions concerning dead bodies, so as to provide that a person may execute a preneed authorization for cremation; to provide for the method of preparing and executing such authorization; to provide for the revocation of such authorization under certain circumstances; to provide for the fulfillment of such authorization and disposition instructions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/03/2009House First Readers
02/04/2009House Second Readers
03/04/2009House Committee Favorably Reported
04/03/2009House Withdrawn, Recommitted