House Bill 394

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Title AN ACT relating to death certificates.
Bill Documents Bill
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

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01/29/08
  • introduced in House
01/30/08
  • to Health & Welfare (H)


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