MD SB180 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB84

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 339
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Specifying that the purpose for which licensed funeral establishments and holders of certain permits are authorized to transfer unclaimed cremains of a veteran or an eligible dependent to a veterans service organization under certain circumstances is for the appropriate disposition of the cremains; requiring a funeral establishment or crematory to transfer certain cremains to the Department of Veterans Affairs for the purpose of the appropriate disposition of the cremains; etc.

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Title

Funeral Establishments and Crematories – Unclaimed Cremains of Veterans – Notification, Disposition, and Reporting

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-29 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-05-18SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 339
2021-03-29SenateReturned Passed
2021-03-29HouseThird Reading Passed (131-0)
2021-03-25HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-03-24HouseFavorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2021-03-20HouseHearing canceled
2021-03-17HouseHearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-18HouseReferred Health and Government Operations
2021-02-16SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2021-02-10SenateSecond Reading Passed
2021-02-10SenateFavorable Adopted
2021-02-05SenateMotion Special Order until 2/9 (Senator Kramer) Adopted
2021-02-05SenateFavorable
2021-02-05SenateFavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2021-01-06SenateHearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2021-01-13SenateFirst Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-08-13SenatePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

SB84 (Carry Over) 2020-03-14 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
HB604 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 338

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health Occupations7406(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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