Relates to persons responsible for the disposition of the remains of a decedent
Summary
Provides that if there are more than two members of certain classes of persons entitled to control the disposition of remains of a decedent, the disposition shall be determined by a majority of the members of the class who are reasonably available.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Assembly Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced May 28, 2021
Signed May 9, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2022 · Assembly Jan 18, 2022
How they voted
63–0
Passed
Total votes 63
Mar 8, 2022
D
Democratic43
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
3
May 9, 2022
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.191
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
May 28, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard N. Gottfried
DDemocratic
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