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AL HB282
Bill
Status
2/20/2020
Primary Sponsor
K.L. Brown
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AI Summary
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Repeals Section 22-19-2, Code of Alabama 1975, which currently prohibits transporting a dead body outside Alabama's state lines without first having the body embalmed or cremated.
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Eliminates the existing legal requirement for embalming or cremation of deceased persons being transported out of state, except for certain medical reasons that were previously allowed.
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Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon the bill otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Dead bodies, prohibition against removal of dead from state without being embalmed or cremated repealed, Sec. 22-19-2 repealed
Dead Bodies
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from State Government
3/5/2020