SB 241

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 21, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 31, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 09, 2025

Funeral Directors; organic human reduction as a means of disposing of deceased human bodies; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to provide for the organic human reduction as a means of disposing of deceased human bodies; to amend Titles 10, 31, and 36 of the O.C.G.A., relating to commerce and trade, health, and local government, respectively, so as to require a disposition permit for the organic human reduction of a dead human body or fetus; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Jul 01, 2025

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 09, 2025

Senate

Act 82

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Apr 07, 2025

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Mar 31, 2025

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

Mar 20, 2025

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Regulated Industries

Mar 10, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Mar 06, 2025

House

House First Readers

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Senate

Senate Third Read

Mar 03, 2025

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 28, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Regulated Industries and Utilities

Feb 24, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Regulated Industries and Utilities

Feb 21, 2025

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 241/AP* PDF
As Passed Senate PDF
As introduced LC 55 0530 PDF

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