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ID S1304
Bill
Status
3/22/2022
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 31-2808 to prohibit coroners and funeral directors/morticians from performing final disposition services on bodies they are required to investigate, except for ambulance services.
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Adds exception allowing coroners to perform final disposition services in counties with only one licensed funeral establishment or counties with a population of fewer than 20,000 people according to the most recent federal census.
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Violations of the prohibition constitute a misdemeanor offense.
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to provide an exception regarding final disposition of bodies in counties with a population of fewer than twenty thousand people.
CORONERS
Last Action
Session Law Chapter 109 Effective: 03/22/2022
3/22/2022