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HB2246

Funerals; disagreements among next of kin.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Chris Runion (R)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Funerals; disagreements among next of kin.

Permits funeral service establishments to proceed with funeral and disposition arrangements upon authorization from any next of kin after 30 days have passed since the funeral service establishment learned of a dispute between next of kin. Such procedure may only occur if the funeral service establishment has not received written notice of agreement among the next of kin or a court order resolving the dispute within the 30-day period. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100609D
  • 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  • 01/20/2025 - House: Assigned sub: Health
  • 01/23/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246)
  • 01/28/2025 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 01/29/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2025 - House: Placed on Health and Human Services Agenda
  • 01/30/2025 - House: Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2025 - House: Read first time
  • 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2025 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 02/04/2025 - House: Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/14/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
  • 02/14/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
  • 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: General Laws and Technology Amendment agreed to
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/17/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/18/2025 - House: Senate Amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
  • 02/20/2025 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/20/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2246ER)
  • 02/20/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246)
  • 02/20/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/23/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/05/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
  • 03/05/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  • 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 253 (Effective 07/01/25)
  • 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0253)

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