Ira I. Silverstein
- Democratic
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a dissection or autopsy shall not be performed, nor shall toxicology samples be drawn, if the coroner has reason to believe that the dissection or autopsy is contrary to the religious beliefs of the deceased person. Creates an exception for cases involving a compelling public necessity. Defines compelling public necessity. Provides that, after an inquest, the coroner must make a reasonable effort to (now, the coroner may) deliver the body of the deceased to the family within 48 hours after the inquest.
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Held in Local Government
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Local Government
Postponed - Local Government
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Assigned to Local Government
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Referred to Rules
First Reading
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