Bill Sponsors: IN HB1223 | 2016 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Issues relating to the death of a minor. Provides that if a minor child dies, the parent awarded: (1) sole legal custody; or (2) primary physical custody (if joint legal custody was awarded to the parents); is the parent who may decide issues regarding the disposition of the child's body, including autopsy, cremation, funeral arrangements, or anatomical gifts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [HB1223 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Julie Olthoff [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-019FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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