UNCLAIMED CREMAINS: EFFECTIVE DATE H.B. 5899 & 5900:
COMMITTEE SUMMARY
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House Bills 5899 and 5900 (as passed by the House)
Sponsor: Representative Kenneth Kurtz (H.B. 5899)
Representative Gino Polidori (H.B. 5900)
House Committee: Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
Senate Committee: Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs
Date Completed: 4-20-10
CONTENT
House Bills 5899 and 5900 would change the effective date of Public Acts 149 and 148 of 2009, respectively, from July 1, 2010, to May 20, 2010. (Public Acts 148 and 149 amend the Occupational Code to provide a process for the disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of deceased individuals, including veterans.)
Legislative Analyst: Patrick Affholter
FISCAL IMPACT
The bills would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Fiscal Analyst: Elizabeth Pratt
Maria Tyszkiewicz
Analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. hb5899&5900/0910