BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1478: Death cert./subst. homicide

Modifying the manner of death listed in a death certificate following a conviction of controlled substance homicide.

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Debra Lekanoff (D-40)
Introduced
January 21, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026

AN ACT Relating to modifying the manner of death listed in a death certificate following a conviction of controlled substance homicide;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Debra Lekanoff (D-40)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 1478 in other sessions

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