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History for 78(R) HB 587 by Marchant

Last Action:
05/29/2003 E See remarks for effective date
Council Document:
78R 363 YDB-D
Caption Version:
Enrolled
Caption Text:
Relating to the cremation of human remains and the operation of crematories and certain related entities; providing a penalty.
Author:
Marchant
Sponsor:
Carona
Subjects:
Cemeteries (I0054)
Health--General (I0385)
CREMATORIES & CREMATION (S0553)
Companion:
SB 306 by Carona, Identical
Remarks:
This Act takes effect September 1, 2003, except Section 15 takes effect January 1, 2004.
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=6   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 See remarks for effective date      05/29/2003    
 Signed by the Governor      05/29/2003     5467
 Sent to the Governor      05/19/2003     3291
 Signed in the Senate      05/16/2003     1765
 Signed in the House      05/16/2003     3181
 Reported enrolled       05/10/2003   11:00 AM  3034
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/09/2003     1511
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/08/2003     2715
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/08/2003     2715
 Motion to concur in Senate amdmts. withdrawn      05/08/2003     2715
 Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/06/2003   05:18 PM 
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/06/2003     2513
 Passed      05/06/2003     1361
 Read 3rd time      05/06/2003     1361
 Record vote      05/06/2003     1361
 Three day rule suspended      05/06/2003     1361
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/06/2003     1361
 Amended   FA5 Shapleigh   05/06/2003     1360
 Amendment withdrawn   FA3 Carona   05/06/2003     1360
 Vote reconsidered      05/06/2003     1360
 Amended   FA4 Carona   05/06/2003     1360
 Amended   FA3 Carona   05/06/2003     1360
 Amended   FA2 Carona   05/06/2003     1360
 Amended   FA1 Carona   05/06/2003     1359
 Read 2nd time      05/06/2003     1359
 Rules suspended      05/06/2003     1359
 Placed on intent calendar      04/30/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/29/2003   01:17 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/29/2003     1200
 Testimony taken in committee      04/28/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      04/28/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/28/2003    
 Referred to Administration      04/22/2003     1048
 Read first time      04/22/2003     1048
 Received from the House      04/14/2003     968
 Reported engrossed       04/14/2003   02:30 PM  1555
 Passed      04/14/2003     1377
 Read 3rd time      04/14/2003     1377
 Passed to engrossment      04/10/2003     1361
 Read 2nd time      04/10/2003     1361
 Placed on General State Calendar      04/10/2003    
 Considered in Calendars      04/07/2003    
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/02/2003    
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/01/2003   03:16 PM 
 Comte report filed with Committee Coordinator      03/31/2003     1161
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/26/2003    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/26/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/26/2003    
 Left pending in committee      03/12/2003    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      03/12/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/12/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      03/12/2003    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/12/2003    
 Referred to Public Health      02/11/2003     288
 Read first time      02/11/2003     288
 Filed      01/28/2003