Amend KRS 72.450 to allow a coroner who is in possession of an unclaimed dead body to have the body buried or cremated; direct that the decision between burial or cremation be made by the governmental entity bearing the expense.
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Introduced
Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2025
Feb 12to Committee on Committees (H)Latest
Feb 12received in House
Feb 73rd reading, passed 37-0-1 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)Passed Senate
Vote recorded PASS SB 37 W/ scs1 sfa1. Result: pass.Upper
Feb 7floor amendment adopted Floor Amendment (1)
Feb 7floor amendment adopted Committee Substitute (1)
Feb 6posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 07, 2025
Feb 6floor amendment (1) filed to Committee SubstituteMinor
Feb 62nd reading, to RulesMinor
Feb 5reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)Minor