SB 163 KY Passed One Chamber
AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies.
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Summary
Amend KRS 72.450 to allow a coroner who is in possession of a dead body to have the body buried or cremated; direct that the decision between burial or cremation be made by the governmental entity bearing the expense.
Action history (15)
- Feb 1, 2024 introduced in Senate · upper
- Feb 1, 2024 to Committee on Committees (S) · upper
- Feb 5, 2024 to State & Local Government (S) · upper
- Feb 14, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
- Feb 15, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Feb 15, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 21, 2024 · upper
- Feb 21, 2024 3rd reading, passed 27-9-1 · upper
- Feb 22, 2024 received in House · lower
- Feb 22, 2024 to Committee on Committees (H) · lower
- Mar 12, 2024 to Local Government (H) · lower
- Mar 13, 2024 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar · upper
- Mar 14, 2024 2nd reading, to Rules · upper
- Mar 22, 2024 posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 25, 2024 · upper
- Mar 26, 2024 taken from the Orders of the Day · upper
- Mar 26, 2024 recommitted to Appropriations & Revenue (H) · lower
Subjects
Cemeteries and BurialsCitiesCoronersCountiesDeathsLocal Mandate
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