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DNR- Ashes in State Parks-100th GA - SB 1586

Senator Bill Cunningham
Filed: SB 1586 on 2-9-17

Amends the State Parks Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may establish rules for the public to safely and appropriately scatter cremated remains in a State park. Defines "cremated remains."

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Provides that "scattering area" also includes property used for outdoor recreation or natural resource conservation owned by the Department of Natural Resources and designated as a scattering area.

Date Chamber Action

2/9/2017 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
2/9/2017 Senate First Reading
2/9/2017 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/28/2017 Senate Assigned to Public Health
3/8/2017 Senate Postponed - Public Health
3/15/2017 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
3/15/2017 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/17/2017 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
3/22/2017 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
3/28/2017 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/29/2017 Senate Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 008-000-000
3/29/2017 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017
4/6/2017 Senate Second Reading
4/6/2017 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017
4/27/2017 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
4/27/2017 House Arrived in House
4/27/2017 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
4/27/2017 House First Reading