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IL HB1455

Bill

Status

Passed

8/16/2019

Primary Sponsor

Avery Bourne

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Disposition of Remains Act to require courts to resolve disputes over control of a decedent's remains within 30 days of the dispute being filed
  • Applies to disputes among persons listed in Section 5 regarding rights to control disposition, including cremation, of remains
  • Cemetery organizations and funeral establishments are not liable for refusing to accept or dispose of remains until receiving a court order confirming the dispute has been resolved or settled
  • Act is referred to as "Adam's Law"

Legislative Description

DISPUTES OVER REMAINS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0381

8/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/24/2019
Assignments4/3/2019
Judiciary - Civil3/13/2019
Family Law2/15/2019
Judiciary - Civil2/13/2019
Rules1/29/2019

Full Bill Text

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