AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies.
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SB 37 — AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies.
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 25rs Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies.
Bill Text
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Read SB 37 on the official Kentucky source →Action History
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Senate Floor Amendment 1
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L. Tichenor
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Specify that a local county coroner is the coroner who is to be consulted before a government entity decides if an unclaimed dead body is required to be buried or cremated; establish that if Jewish descent is known, that the Chabad of the Bluegrass, or any successor entity, be contacted by the appropriate government entity to inquire if the Chabad of the Bluegrass wants to pay for the burial expense.
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Deaths - Burial or cremation of a dead body, facilitation Local Government - Burial or cremation of a dead body, facilitation Cemeteries and Burials - Burial or cremation of a dead body, facilitation Coroners - Burial or cremation of a dead body, facilitation Counties - Burial or cremation of a dead body, facilitation
Sponsors
- G. Elkins, M. Deneen, R. Mills · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- G. Elkins, M. Deneen, R. Mills
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (137)
137 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 137 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 37 do?
- AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies.
- Who sponsors SB 37?
- SB 37 is sponsored by G. Elkins, M. Deneen, R. Mills.
- What is the current status of SB 37?
- This bill died with 25rs Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 37?
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