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2018 SESSION
SB 959 Disposition of unclaimed dead body; final orders of transportation and disposition.
Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Disposition of unclaimed dead body; final orders of transportation and disposition. Provides that in cases in which a county or city attorney or the attorney for the Commonwealth for a county or city requests an order for transportation and disposition of an unclaimed dead body, the attorney shall do so forthwith and without delay and shall request that the order be entered by the court within one business day. The bill also provides that the request shall include instructions for the transportation and disposition of the unclaimed dead body and that the final order may direct the clerk to provide a copy of the final order to the attorney who has submitted the request.
FULL TEXT
- 01/19/18 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 18100331D pdf
- 02/27/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18107487D-H1 pdf
- 03/08/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB959ER) pdf
- 04/04/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/19/18 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 18100331D
- 01/19/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 01/25/18 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/18 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/30/18 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/18 House: Read first time
- 02/05/18 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 02/16/18 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/22/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/18 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (14-Y 5-N)
- 02/27/18 House: Committee substitute printed 18107487D-H1
- 03/01/18 House: Read second time
- 03/02/18 House: Passed by for the day
- 03/05/18 House: Read third time
- 03/05/18 House: Committee substitute agreed to 18107487D-H1
- 03/05/18 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB959H1
- 03/05/18 House: Passed House with substitute (78-Y 21-N)
- 03/05/18 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 21-N)
- 03/06/18 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/18 Senate: Title replaced 18107487D-H1
- 03/08/18 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/08/18 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB959ER)
- 03/08/18 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/18 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/16/18 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 16, 2018
- 03/16/18 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
- 04/04/18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 773 (effective 7/1/18)
- 04/04/18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)