26RS SB 221

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Last Action	03/06/26: posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026
Title	AN ACT relating to abuse of a corpse.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Corrections Impact
Bill Request Number	396
Sponsor	B. Storm
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 525.120, relating to abuse of a corpse, to include the purchase or sale of a corpse or parts of a corpse after the corpse has been authorized for final disposition by burial or cremation.
Index Headings of Original Version	Crimes And Punishments - Abuse of a corpse, disposition, remuneration, prohibition Crimes And Punishments - Disposition of a corpse, sale or purchase, prohibition Criminal Procedure - Abuse of a corpse, disposition, remuneration, prohibition Funerals And Funeral Directors - Abuse of a corpse, disposition, remuneration, prohibition Funerals And Funeral Directors - Disposition of a corpse, sale or purchase, criminal penalty, establishment Corrections Impact - Disposition of a corpse, sale or purchase, criminal penalty, establishment

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02/23/26	introduced in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/04/26	to Judiciary (S)
03/05/26	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/06/26	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 11 2026