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CT HB06227

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mae Flexer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends subsection (c) of section 45a-318 of the general statutes regarding funeral planning and disposition of remains.

  • Deems a spouse who is incarcerated for a term exceeding one year to have abandoned their spouse.

  • Removes priority from an incarcerated spouse in making funeral arrangements for a deceased spouse when no written designation exists.

  • Grants greater priority to family members and next of kin over an incarcerated spouse for funeral planning decisions.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Planning Of Funerals When One Spouse Is Incarcerated.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/28/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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