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MO HB390
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Kimberly Gardner
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "claimant" under Missouri's crime victims' compensation program to include funeral homes when designated by the victim's family or next of kin
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Allows a deceased victim's family or next of kin to sign a notarized statement designating the funeral home as eligible to receive compensation directly from the Crime Victims' Compensation Fund
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Funeral homes designated as claimants must comply with the same application and documentation requirements as other claimants under sections 595.010 to 595.075
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Amends RSMo sections 595.010 and 595.015 relating to crime victims' compensation fund claims
Legislative Description
Allows the victim's family or next of kin to sign a notarized statement directing the funeral home be a claimant and deal directly with the Crime Victim's Compensation Fund
Last Action
Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings(H)
5/15/2015