Last Action | 03/16/18: to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to the disposition of human remains. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Bill Request Number | 2030 |
Sponsors | J. Fischer, A. Wuchner |
Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 367.93117 to authorize a religious society to control the disposition of a decedent's body and make funeral, burial, and ceremonial arrangements if an individual in the next degree of kinship is not available. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Cemeteries and Burials - Decedents, authorized designees for Deaths - Decedents, authorized designees for Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Decedents, authorized designees for |
Jump to Proposed Amendments | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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02/27/18 |
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03/01/18 |
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03/06/18 |
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03/16/18 |
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Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Delete original provisions; amend KRS 367.97524 to permit a funeral director who has been in possession of unclaimed cremated remains for two years or more to inter, bury, entomb, or place the cremated remains in a columbarium or to deliver the cremated remains to a bona fide religious society, veterans organization, or civil group for interment, burial, entombment, or placement in a columbarium; and to exempt a crematory authority or licensed funeral directory from liability for delivering cremated remains that have been in their possession for two years or more to a bona fide religious society, veterans organization, or civil group for the sole purpose of interment, burial, entombment, or placement in a columbarium. |
Index Headings |
Cemeteries and Burials - Unclaimed cremated remains, proper disposal of, permitted Deaths - Unclaimed cremated remains, proper disposal of, permitted Embalmers and Funeral Directors - Unclaimed cremated remains, proper disposal of, permitted |
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