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H0431......................................................by STATE AFFAIRS
CORONERS - Amends existing law relating to the burial of unclaimed bodies
to remove language referencing inquests by coroners.
01/15 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/16 Rpt prt - to St Aff
02/05 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/06 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/08 3rd rdg - PASSED - 63-3-4
AYES -- Aikele, Barraclough, Barrett, Bedke, Bell, Black, Block,
Bolz, Bradford, Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Clark, Collins, Crow,
Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellis, Ellsworth, Eskridge, Field(13),
Field(20), Gagner, Gould, Hadley, Hammond, Harwood, Higgins,
Hornbeck, Kellogg, Kendell, Kunz, Lake, Langford, Loertscher, Mader,
Martinez, McKague, Meyer, Montgomery, Mortensen, Moyle, Pearce,
Pischner, Pomeroy, Raybould, Ridinger, Roberts, Robison, Sali,
Schaefer, Sellman, Shepherd, Smith(33), Smylie, Stevenson, Tilman,
Trail, Wheeler, Wood, Young, Mr. Speaker
NAYS -- Bieter, Boe, Henbest
Absent and excused -- Jaquet, Jones, Smith(23), Stone
Floor Sponsor - Pearce
Title apvd - to Senate
02/11 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to St Aff
02/14 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/15 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/22 3rd rdg - PASSED - 30-0-5
AYES -- Andreason, Boatright, Branch(Bartlett), Brandt, Bunderson,
Burtenshaw, Cameron, Darrington, Davis, Deide, Dunklin, Goedde,
Hawkins, Hill, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, Little, Lodge, Marley, Noh,
Richardson, Risch(Risch), Sims, Sorensen, Stegner, Stennett, Thorne,
Wheeler, Williams
NAYS -- None
Absent and excused -- Frasure, Geddes, King-Barrutia, Sandy,
Schroeder
Floor Sponsor - Risch
Title apvd - to House
02/25 To enrol
02/26 Rpt enrol - Sp signed
02/27 Pres signed
02/28 To Governor
03/04 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 57
Effective: 07/01/02
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HOUSE BILL NO. 431
BY STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO CORONERS; AMENDING SECTION 31-2802, IDAHO CODE, TO REMOVE LANGUAGE
3 REFERENCING INQUESTS BY CORONERS AND TO MAKE GRAMMATICAL CHANGES.
4 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
5 SECTION 1. That Section 31-2802, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
6 amended to read as follows:
7 31-2802. BURIAL OF UNCLAIMED BODIES. When an inquest is held by the coro-
8 ner, and no other person takes charge of the body of the deceased, the coroner
9 must cause it the body to be decently interred; and if there is not sufficient
10 property belonging to the estate of the deceased to pay the necessary expenses
11 of the burial, the expenses are a legal charge against the county.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 11577
This bill allows the coroner to take charge of an unclaimed body
for purposes of burial without holding an inquest.
FISCAL IMPACT
None.
Contact:
Name: Rep. Monty Pearce
Phone: 332-1000
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H 431