MD HB431 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting an individual from burying or disposing of a body except in a specified manner; and establishing a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $5,000 or both, for violation of the Act.
Title
Health - Burial or Disposal of Body - Requirements and Penalties
Sponsors
| Del. Neil Parrott [R] | Del. Susan Krebs [R] | Del. Ric Metzgar [R] | Del. Haven Shoemaker [R] |
| Del. Terri Hill [D] | Del. Patrick McDonough [R] | Del. Sheree Sample-Hughes [D] |
Roll Calls
2015-04-04 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (137-1) (Y: 137 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (137-1) (Y: 137 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-12 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 419 |
| 2015-04-13 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2015-04-11 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Favorable Report by Finance |
| 2015-04-01 | Senate | Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2015-03-16 | Senate | First Reading Finance |
| 2015-03-13 | House | Third Reading Passed (137-1) |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Favorable with Amendments {626085/1 Report Adopted |
| 2015-03-10 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2015-02-24 | House | Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2015-02-09 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
Subjects
Cemeteries
Cremation
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Death
Interstate Affairs
Law Enforcement
Medical Research
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Public Health
Cremation
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Death
Interstate Affairs
Law Enforcement
Medical Research
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Public Health
