HB282 Alabama 2020 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2020
Title
Dead bodies, prohibition against removal of dead from state without being embalmed or cremated repealed, Sec. 22-19-2 repealed
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, it is unlawful to
transport a dead body outside the confines of the
state without the body first being embalmed or
cremated, except for certain medical reasons</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would repeal that law</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to dead bodies; to repeal Section 22-19-2,
Code of Alabama 1975, which prohibits the transport of a dead
body outside the confines of the state without the body first
being embalmed or cremated.
</p>
Subjects
Dead Bodies
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 5, 2020 | H | Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from State Government |
| March 5, 2020 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 20, 2020 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 4, 2020 | Room 206 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB282 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced |