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MI SB0442

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Hertel

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires cemetery owners that operate a crematory to establish and maintain a refrigeration unit inside the crematory suitable for storing deceased individuals' bodies
  • Mandates that if a body is not cremated within 24 hours after arrival at the crematory, it must be kept in the refrigeration unit at an air temperature not exceeding 40 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Applies to both cemetery owners and operators of crematory facilities
  • Amends the 1968 Cemetery Regulation Act (MCL 456.521 to 456.543) by adding Section 12b

Legislative Description

Cemeteries and funerals: other; refrigeration units inside crematories; require. Amends 1968 PA 251 (MCL 456.521 - 456.543) by adding sec. 12b.

Cemeteries and funerals: burial or cremation

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Affairs

6/28/2023

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Affairs6/28/2023

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