Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Dead human bodies; require affixing of permanent ID metal tags to before burial.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Lane
Code Section: A 073-0011-0057
Title: AN ACT TO CODIFY NEW SECTION 73-11-71, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS TO AFFIX OR ATTACH A PERMANENT IDENTIFICATION METAL TAG TO A DEAD HUMAN BODY BEFORE PLACING THE BODY IN A CASKET FOR INTERMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT IF A DEAD HUMAN BODY IS TO BE CREMATED, THE FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT SHALL PLACE A PERMANENT IDENTIFICATION METAL TAG IN THE CREMATORY URN BEFORE THE REMAINS ARE PLACED IN THE URN; TO AMEND SECTION 73-11-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SOLICITATION OR ACCEPTANCE OF A FEE FOR PERFORMING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PRECEDING SECTION IS GROUNDS FOR DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST A LICENSEE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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