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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5190

SB 5190: Disposition of remains

Authorizing persons designated by the decedent to direct disposition, if the decedent died while serving on active duty in any branch of the United States armed forces, United States reserve forces, or national guard.

Summary

  • A person who is designated by a service member with the right to control the disposition of the service members remains has the first-priority right to control the disposition of the remains if the person is designated by the service member on the service member's DD Form 93, or its successor form, and if the service member died while serving in military service in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Reserve…

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5190), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2011
  3. Passed SenateFeb 13, 2012
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1073
Versions
SB 5190, SSB 5190

AN ACT Relating to the disposition of remains of persons who died while serving on active duty in any branch of the United States armed forces, United States reserve forces, or national guard;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Paull Shin D-21Pam Roach R-31

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2012
Version voted on: SSB 5190
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21010
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Absent (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5190)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5190)
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 5190)
  4. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (SSB 5190)
  5. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (SSB 5190)
  6. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5190)
  7. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5190)
  8. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5190)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5190)
  12. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5190)
  13. GO - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  15. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. On motion, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.
  17. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Senate Rules "X" file.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. GO - Majority; do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Government Operations, Tribal Relations & Elections.

SB 5190 in other sessions

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