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  6. HB282 Alabama 2020 Session

HB282 Alabama 2020 Session

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  • 1 Bill Summary
  • 2 Bill Text
  • 3 Bill Actions
  • 4 Bill Documents

Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • K.L. Brown
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Dead bodies, prohibition against removal of dead from state without being embalmed or cremated repealed, Sec. 22-19-2 repealed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

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

This bill would repeal that law

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.

Subjects
Dead Bodies

Bill Text

Note: Bills that change current law do not show the amended text correctly below. Please view Original PDF to see amended sections: HB282 Alabama 2020 Session - Introduced - PDF

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

This bill would repeal that law

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.

Section 1

Section 22-19-2, Code of Alabama 1975, which prohibits a dead body from being transported outside the confines of the state without the body first being embalmed or cremated, is repealed.

Section 2

This act shall become effective on the first day of the third month following its passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.

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 Documents

Document Type Document Location
Bill Text http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2020RS/PrintFiles/HB282-int.pdf

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