Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1061

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Autopsy; notice must be given to deceased's relatives before being performed.

History of Actions:

101/15/99(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Judiciary B
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Peranich

Additional Author: Fredericks

Code Sections: A 041-0037-0009, A 041-0037-0023, A 041-0061-0065, A 041-0061-0067, A 047-0005-0151, A 099-0041-0015

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT BEFORE AN AUTOPSY MAY BE PERFORMED UPON THE BODY OF A DECEASED PERSON, NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN TO CERTAIN PERSONS WHO ARE RELATED TO THE DECEASED; TO AMEND SECTIONS 41-37-9, 41-37-23, 41-61-65, 41-61-67, 47-5-151 AND 99-41-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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