| Last Action | 02/14/25: to Judiciary (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to deceased persons. |
| Bill Documents | Introduced |
| Bill Request Number | 1136 |
| Sponsor | C. Massaroni |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 72.425 to require the state medical examiner to perform an autopsy on a decedent when the death of the person is not a coroner's case if a request is made by written consent by the decedent's spouse, the next of kin, or the person who assumes the responsibility to dispose of the body, as applicable; amend KRS 72.460 to specify who pays for an autopsy. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Deaths - Autopsy by the state medical examiner, requirement Health and Medical Services - Autopsy by the state medical examiner, requirement State Agencies - Autopsy by the state medical examiner, requirement Coroners - Autopsy by the state medical examiner, requirement |
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| 02/14/25 |
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