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NJ S2155

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Cryan

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Counties may cremate unclaimed bodies as an alternative to burial, with cremation costs borne by the county when no estate or responsible family member can pay
  • Unclaimed bodies must be stored by hospitals or medical examiners for 30 days before burial or cremation can proceed
  • Medical examiner offices must retain cremains for at least one year before interment is permitted
  • Individuals who later claim an already-buried body or cremains must pay disinterment costs, unless the medical examiner requires the disinterment for an investigation
  • Amends N.J.S.40A:9-49 and N.J.S.40A:9-54 concerning disposal of unclaimed bodies in New Jersey

Legislative Description

Prohibits sports wagering partnerships at public institutions of higher education.

Substituted by another Bill

Last Action

Substituted by A4113 (1R)

6/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Higher Eduction1/9/2024

Full Bill Text

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