VA HB52 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-19 - Defeated by Senate (6-Y 32-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Alkaline hydrolysis; registration; regulations. Establishes a registration requirement for alkaline hydrolysis providers. The bill defines alkaline hydrolysis and adds alkaline hydrolysis and hydrolyzed remains to statutes dealing with cremation and cremains. The bill grants the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers the power to regulate and inspect alkaline hydrolysis providers and their operations. The bill requires the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers to consult with the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Health, and representatives of wastewater treatment facilities and funeral service associations to promulgate regulations related to alkaline hydrolysis. Alkaline hydrolysis; registration; regulations. Establishes a registration requirement for alkaline hydrolysis providers. The bill defines alkaline hydrolysis and adds alkaline hydrolysis and hydrolyzed remains to statutes dealing with cremation and cremains. The bill grants the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers the power to regulate and inspect alkaline hydrolysis providers and their operations. The bill requires the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers to consult with the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Health, and representatives of wastewater treatment facilities and funeral service associations to promulgate regulations related to alkaline hydrolysis.

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Title

Alkaline hydrolysis; establishes registration requirement, regulations.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Defeated by Senate (6-Y 32-N) (Y: 6 N: 32 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]
2024-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N) (Y: 53 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 19 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-19SenateDefeated by Senate (6-Y 32-N)
2024-02-19SenateRead third time
2024-02-16SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-14SenateReported from General Laws and Technology (8-Y 7-N)
2024-02-08SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2024-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-07HouseVOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N)
2024-02-07HouseRead third time and passed House (53-Y 47-N)
2024-02-06HousePrinted as engrossed 24100900D-E
2024-02-06HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB52E
2024-02-06HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2024-02-06HouseRead second time
2024-02-05HouseRead first time
2024-02-01HouseReported from Health and Human Services with amendment(s) (19-Y 3-N)
2024-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N)
2024-01-17HouseAssigned sub: Health
2023-12-21HouseReferred to Committee on Health and Human Services
2023-12-21HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100900D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
321249(n/a)See Bill Text
321291.14(n/a)See Bill Text
321301(n/a)See Bill Text
321309.1(n/a)See Bill Text
321309.3(n/a)See Bill Text
5412800(n/a)See Bill Text
5412803(n/a)See Bill Text
5412808.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5412808.2(n/a)See Bill Text
5412814.2(n/a)See Bill Text
5412818.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB52
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB52+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB52E+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106150A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB52AH
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB52F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB52FE122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H2401V0011+HB0052
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H24V0079+HB0052
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0334+HB0052
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S12V0138+HB0052
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0451HB0052+HB0052
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0459HB0052+HB0052

Bill Comments

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