An Act relative to the release of a body by a medical examiner to a person charged with or convicted of an offense which resulted in the death of the deceased
By Ms. Spilka, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1099) of Karen E. Spilka, Gerald T. Leone, Middlesex District Attorney, Thomas M. Stanley, Kate Hogan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the release of a body by the medical examiner to a person charged with an offense which resulted in the death of the deceased. Public Health.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2013 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Health |
| 1/22/2013 | House | House concurred |
| 4/23/2013 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/30/2013 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-1 |
| 7/1/2013 | Senate | Accompanied by H1985 |
| 7/3/2013 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules |
| 8/5/2013 | Senate | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session |
| 8/5/2013 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 8/5/2013 | Senate | Read second (amended), ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed |
| 8/8/2013 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 8/26/2013 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting |
| 8/26/2013 | House | Rules suspended |
| 8/26/2013 | House | Read second, amended and ordered to a third reading |
| 11/13/2013 | House | Read third |
| 11/13/2013 | House | Amended by inserting text of House document numbered 3759 |
| 11/13/2013 | House | Passed to be engrossed |
| 12/5/2013 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 12/5/2013 | Senate | Senate concurred in the House amendment with a further amendment, striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S1950 |
| 12/9/2013 | House | Referred to the committee on Bills in the Third Reading |
| 12/19/2013 | House | House concurred in the Senate amendment with a further amendment, see text of House document numbered 3820 |
| 12/26/2013 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 12/26/2013 | Senate | Senate concurred in the still further House amendment |
| 12/30/2013 | House | Enacted |
| 12/30/2013 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 1/8/2014 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 196 of the Acts of 2013 |
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