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State Anatomy Board - Claimed Cremated Remains - Provision Without Payment of Costs

Sponsor: Antonio Hayes (District 40)Committee: FinanceSubject: Public HealthStatus: Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the State Anatomy Board to provide the cremains of a decedent cremated through the State cremation process in a suitable container to a relative of the decedent without requiring the relative to pay any costs if the cremains have not been buried at the State burial grounds and the relative can show hardship.

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Testimony (4)

MGA witness list
FAV 4Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVOffice of Governmental Affairs, Maryland Department of HealthMaryland Dept. of HealthWritten (PDF)
FAVHayes, AntonioIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVScott, KinjiIndividualOral
FAVSenator Hayes, Senator HayeslegislatorIndividualOral

Organizations on record