SB 355 - Health; provide that priority list of persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person

Committees

Current Status

05/20/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-21-7, relating to disposition of remains of deceased persons, so as to provide that in the priority list of persons authorized to control the disposition of the remains of a deceased person, in the case of deceased military personnel, the person designated on the deceased person's United States Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data, DD Form 93 shall have the second priority, after only a health care agent designated in an advance directive for health care; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
02/18/201012:23PMSenate Vote #519052000001003PASSAGE
04/14/201012:20PMHouse Vote #823169000007004PASS

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/03/2010Senate Read and Referred
02/11/2010Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/16/2010Senate Read Second Time
02/18/2010Senate Third Read
02/18/2010Senate Passed/Adopted
03/08/2010House First Readers
03/09/2010House Second Readers
04/12/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
04/14/2010House Third Readers
04/14/2010House Passed/Adopted
05/03/2010Senate Sent to Governor
05/20/2010Senate Date Signed by Governor
05/20/2010Act 398
05/20/2010Effective Date

Footnotes

4/14/2010 Modified Structured Rule