VA SB595 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 11 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0411)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Dead bodies; storage. Requires any institution that has initial custody of a dead human body to ensure, if the dead body is to be stored for more than 48 hours, that the dead body is maintained in refrigeration at no more than approximately 40 degrees Fahrenheit or to enter into an agreement with a local funeral service establishment to store the dead body.

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Title

Dead human bodies; storage of body for more than 48 hours prior to disposition.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0411)
2016-03-11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0411)
2016-03-11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 411 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-08 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-08SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/8/2016
2016-03-07SenateSigned by President
2016-03-04HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-04SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB595ER)
2016-03-04SenateEnrolled
2016-03-02SenateHouse amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-29HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2016-02-29HousePassed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2016-02-29HouseEngrossed by House as amended
2016-02-29HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2016-02-29HouseRead third time
2016-02-26HouseRead second time
2016-02-25HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
2016-02-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N)
2016-02-16HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2016-02-05HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-02-05HouseRead first time
2016-02-05HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-02SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2016-02-01SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB595S1
2016-02-01SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 16104700D-S1
2016-02-01SenateReading of substitute waived
2016-02-01SenateRead second time
2016-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2016-01-28SenateCommittee substitute printed 16104700D-S1
2016-01-28SenateReported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2016-01-13SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2016-01-13SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102944D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
32132.1-309.5(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB595
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB595+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB595S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB595ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0412+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0411+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S04V0052+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0135SB0595+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0158SB0595+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H1203V0033+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H12V0167+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV1030+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0763SB0595+SB0595

Bill Comments

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