2024 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

HB1217: Alkaline hydrolysis.

Legislative Summary

Alkaline hydrolysis. Provides for alkaline hydrolysis as a means for the dissolution of human remains. Requires the state board of funeral and cemetery service to adopt rules governing the operation of alkaline hydrolysis facilities. Adds alkaline hydrolysis to cross-references that allow for burial or cremation.

Bill History

1/9/2024
Authored by Representative Genda
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
House of Representatives
1/23/2024
Representatives Pressel and Clere added as coauthors
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/9/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Public Health(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 3

Primary Sponsor

Mark Genda
Mark Genda
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/8/2024439.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/8/202471.0 KB