SB 22 Indiana Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Dissolution of human remains.

Summary
Expands the definition of "cremation" to include alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities. Adds alkaline hydrolysis to statutes that allow for burial or cremation. Specifies that a person may request alkaline hydrolysis in statutes that allow for burial or cremation.
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 8, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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Brett Clark
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