KY HB44 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-03 - to Judiciary (H)
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [MS Word]

Summary

Amend KRS 72.020 relating to reporting of deaths to require reporting of knowledge of a death as well as possession of a dead body as reportable and add the Department of Kentucky State Police as an agency to which the report may be made; amend KRS 72.990 relating to penalties to add interfering with a peace officer in a death investigation as an offense and increase the penalty for failure to report or interfering with a coroner or peace officer to a Class D felony.

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Title

AN ACT relating to the duty to report a dead body.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-03 to Judiciary (H)
2012-01-03 introduced in House
2012-10-05 To: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary

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