Kentucky 2018 Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 601 — AN ACT relating to the disposition of human remains. Amend KRS 367.93117 to authorize a religious society to control the disposition of a decedent's body and make funeral, burial, and ceremonial arrangements if an individual in the next degree of kinship is not available.

Last action — To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. To Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)

  2. Received in Senate

  3. 3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute

  4. Posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 14, 2018

  5. 2nd reading, to Rules

  6. Reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute

  7. Posted in committee

  8. To Health and Family Services (H)

  9. Introduced in House

Sponsors

  • J. Fischer · Primary
  • A. Wuchner · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • J. Fischer
  • A. Wuchner

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (136)

136 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 601?
HB 601 is sponsored by J. Fischer and A. Wuchner.
What is the current status of HB 601?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 601?
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