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MI HB5469

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/21/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Hertel

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires cemetery owners that own a crematory, or crematory operators, to establish and maintain a refrigeration unit suitable for storing human remains inside the crematory
  • Mandates that if a deceased individual's body is not cremated within 24 hours of arrival at the crematory, the body must be stored in the refrigeration unit
  • Specifies that the refrigeration unit must maintain an air temperature not exceeding 40 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Amends the Cemetery Regulation Act (1968 PA 251) by adding Section 12b

Legislative Description

Cemeteries and funerals: other; requirement for crematories to have refrigeration on site; mandate. Amends 1968 PA 251 (MCL 456.521 - 456.543) by adding sec. 12b.

Cemeteries and funerals: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/21/2021

10/26/2021

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform10/21/2021

Full Bill Text

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