RELATING TO DEAD BODIES.
Summary
Clarifies prohibited actions related to anatomical gifts and disposition of bodies. Effective 1/1/2021. (SD1)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Sep 2020
Introduced Jan 21, 2020
Signed Sep 15, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Amendments
3
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 043, on 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148).
lower
Sep 15, 2020
Signed into law
Act 043, 09/15/2020 (Gov. Msg. No. 1148).
upper
Jul 10, 2020
Introduced
House agrees to Senate amendment(s).
lower
Jul 8, 2020
Introduced
Received notice of House intent to agree to the amendments proposed by the Senate (Hse. Com. No. 421).
upper
Jul 6, 2020
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 597) in amended form (SD 1).
lower
Jul 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Jun 30, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, J.Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.
upper
Jun 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 06-30-20 9:46AM in conference room 016.
upper
May 12, 2020
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
upper
May 12, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3452) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
upper
Mar 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Nishihara.
upper
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH deferred the measure until 03-13-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 03-12-20 9:30AM in conference room 229.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to CPH, JDC.
upper
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 219).
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, DeCoite, Holt, Thielen excused (4). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) C. Lee, San Buenaventura, Brower, Lowen, Nakashima, Perruso, Say, Takayama, Thielen; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Creagan, McKelvey, Yamane.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committee(s) on JUD recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-26-20 at 2:00pm.
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JUD as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Har excused (2).
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 415-20) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JUD.
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Ichiyama, Aquino, Belatti, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Reported from HLT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 129-20) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Jan 30, 2020
Lower · Passed
The committees on HLT recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, B. Kobayashi, Nakamura, San Buenaventura, Say, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Belatti.
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Referred to HLT, CPC, JUD, referral sheet 5
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced
Pending introduction.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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