| Last Action | to Health & Welfare (H) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to death certificates. |
| Bill Documents |
Bill
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| Impact Statements | Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 87 |
| Sponsors | D. Ford, M. Rader |
| Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 72.415 to allow coroners or deputy coroners to issue certificates of death and provisional certificates of death and provide copies of the certificates upon request; amend KRS 213.076 to require that a certificate of death and a provisional certificate of death for each death which occurs in the Commonwealth be filed with the coroner or deputy coroner in the county where the death occurred; provide that the Vital Statistics Branch shall provide self-addressed, color-coded envelopes to all coroners or deputy coroners to be available for the funeral homes in the Commonwealth; amend KRS 213.078 to provide that the coroner or deputy coroner in the county where a death occurred shall call attention to and defects in the certificate of death; amend KRS 304.12-240, 367.934, and 367.942 to conform. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Local Mandate - Coroner or deputy coroner, issuance of death certificate by Coroners - Death certificates, issuance by coroner or deputy coroner Deaths - Death certificates, issuance by coroner or deputy coroner Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Death certificates, issuance by coroner or deputy coroner Counties - Coroner or deputy coroner, issuance of death certificate by Courts, Fiscal - Coroner or deputy coroner, issuance of death certificate by |
| 01/29/08 |
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| 01/30/08 |
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