IndianaDissolution of human remains.
What it does
Amends the definition of cremation to include alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities. Adds alkaline hydrolysis to statutes that allow for burial or cremation.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Feb 19Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Commerce and TechnologyLatest
- Feb 18First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider ServicesMinor
- Feb 7Referred to the SenateMinor
- Feb 6Third reading: passed; Roll Call 97: yeas 70, nays 17Passed House
- Vote recorded HB 1044 - Genda - 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 6Senate sponsor: Senator Clark
- Feb 3Second reading: ordered engrossedMinor
- Jan 30Committee report: do pass, adoptedMinor
- Jan 30Representative Hamilton added as coauthor
- Jan 27Representative Clere added as coauthor
- Jan 13Reassigned to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development
- Jan 8Authored by Representative Genda
- Jan 8First reading: referred to Committee on Public HealthMinor
- Jan 8Coauthored by Representative BartelsIntroduced