MD HB218 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on April 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-30 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 232
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Adding an adult grandchild of a certain decedent to the list of persons who have the right to arrange for the final disposition of the body of the decedent; requiring a person to forfeit the right of final disposition of a decedent and that right pass to the next qualifying person under certain circumstances; providing that a certain person's right of disposition may be restored under certain circumstances; authorizing a person to waive the right of final disposition; etc.

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Title

Public Health - Disposition of Remains - Forfeiture or Waiver of Right of Disposition

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-03-27 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-24 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-01 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (137-0) (Y: 138 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-04-30HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 232
2019-04-03HousePassed Enrolled
2019-04-03HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2019-04-03HouseHouse Concur - Senate Amendments
2019-04-02SenateThird Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
2019-03-28SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-28SenateFavorable with Amendments {347776/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-28SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Finance
2019-03-04SenateFirst Reading Finance and Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-03-01HouseThird Reading Passed (137-0)
2019-02-26HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-02-26HouseFavorable with Amendments {686189/1 Report Adopted
2019-02-25HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2019-01-23HouseHearing 2/06 at 2:00 p.m.
2019-01-23HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0218?ys=2019rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0218f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0218t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0218e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/Chapters_noln/CH_232_hb0218e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0218_68618901.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0218_34777601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb0218.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb0218_hgo.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/0248.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb0218_ehe.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb0218_fin.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/0953.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1169.pdf

Bill Comments

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