VirginiaFunerals; disagreements among next of kin.
What it does
Funerals; disagreements among next of kin. Permits funeral service establishments to proceed with funeral and disposition arrangements upon authorization from any next of kin after 30 days have passed since the funeral service establishment learned of a dispute between next of kin. Such procedure may only occur if the funeral service establishment has not received written notice of agreement among the next of kin or a court order resolving the dispute within the 30-day period.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
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History
- 2025
- Mar 21Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0253)Latest
- Mar 21Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 253 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 5Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 5Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025Minor
- Feb 23Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 20Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246)
- Feb 20Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2246ER)Major
- Feb 20EnrolledMinor
- Feb 18Senate Amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Senate Amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 17Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)Major
- Vote recorded Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 17Engrossed by Senate as amended
- Feb 17General Laws and Technology Amendment agreed toMajor
- Feb 17Reading of amendment waived
- Feb 17Read third timeMinor
- Feb 14Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 14Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
- Feb 14Rules suspended
- Feb 12Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 5Referred to Committee on General Laws and TechnologyMinor
- Feb 5Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 4Passed House (99-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Passed House (99-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- Feb 4Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Feb 3Read second time and engrossedMinor
- Feb 2Read first timeMinor
- Jan 30Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 29Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 23Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2246)
- Jan 20Assigned sub: HealthMinor
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on Health and Human ServicesMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100609DIntroduced