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CT HB05600

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Christine Palm

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to permit human composting as a legal end-of-life option in the state.
  • Allows individuals to choose natural organic reduction, a process where a deceased person is placed in a sealed vessel that converts the corpse into soil.
  • Offers state residents an environmentally responsible alternative to traditional burial and cremation methods.
  • Referred to the Committee on Environment for consideration in the January 2023 legislative session.
  • Introduced by Representative Palm of the 36th District.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Human Composting Through Natural Organic Reduction.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Environment

1/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Environment1/18/2023

Full Bill Text

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