RI H7212 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 11 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-06-11 - Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- FUNERAL DIRECTOR/EMBALMER AND FUNERAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS - Provides for the operation and duties of natural organic reduction for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil. A disposition facility would be used for either cremation or natural organic reduction.

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Title

Provides for the operation and duties of natural organic reduction for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil. A disposition facility would be used for either cremation or natural organic reduction.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-06-11 - House - Passage (Y: 52 N: 20 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-06-11SenateReferred to Senate Health and Human Services
2024-06-11HouseHouse passed Sub A
2024-06-07HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/11/2024)
2024-06-06HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2024-06-04HouseProposed Substitute
2024-06-04HouseScheduled for consideration (06/06/2024)
2024-02-14HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2024-02-09HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/14/2024)
2024-01-18HouseIntroduced, referred to House Corporations

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Bill Comments

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