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IA HSB16

SB

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Iowa Code Section 144C.5 to add an exception to the order of persons who may control the final disposition of a decedent's remains or make funeral ceremony arrangements

  • Adds new subsection 4 to Section 144C.5 prohibiting certain individuals from having the right to control final disposition or make arrangements after death

  • Excludes from eligibility any person who would be prohibited from acting as a designee under Section 144C.8 (which bars individuals such as those who caused the decedent's death or abandoned the decedent)

  • Proposed by the House Judiciary Committee, introduced by Chairperson Holt

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the final disposition of remains.(See HF 363.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 363.

2/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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