Coroners
Idaho 2025 Regular Session
Amends existing law to provide that certain records regarding coroners shall be exempt from disclosure and to provide that next-of-kin shall have access to certain reports prepared by a coroner. [SB-1135]
CORONERS -- Amends existing law to provide that certain records regarding coroners shall be exempt from disclosure and to provide that next-of-kin shall have access to certain reports prepared by a coroner.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the compensation of coroners and deputy corners. [HB-712]
Amend KRS 64.185 to establish a salary schedule for coroners and increase the minimum compensation for deputy coroners; require the Department for Local Government to certify the population group within the salary schedule and the years of service for each coroner assuming office; provide for adjustments to compensation for part-time employment and the consumer price index; allow additional compensation for training courses completed; require an annual cost of living adjustment to be granted to each deputy coroner's salary; require the fiscal court
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to student health and safety. [HB-589]
Amend KRS 158.162 to define "critical incident," require investigations in emergency plans for critical incidents, and state the goals of the investigations; amend KRS 158.4410 to task the state school security marshal with investigating serious physical injury or death incidents that occur on school property, at school-sanctioned events, or during interscholastic athletic events; create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to outline the parameters of the investigation, require referral of potential criminal charges, and require necessary administrative
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to deceased persons. [HB-432]
Amend KRS 72.425 to require the state medical examiner to perform an autopsy on a decedent when the death of the person is not a coroner's case if a request is made by written consent by the decedent's spouse, the next of kin, or the person who assumes the responsibility to dispose of the body, as applicable; amend KRS 72.460 to specify who pays for an autopsy.
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Idaho 2025 Regular Session
Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise and establish provisions regarding the duties of county coroners. [SB-1101]
CORONERS -- Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise and establish provisions regarding the duties of county coroners.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to deputy coroner training. [HB-403]
Amend KRS 72.415 to allow the commissioner of the Department of Criminal Justice Training or his or her designee, to grant an extension to a deputy coroner to complete the required training, specify when the extension begins to toll, specify consequences for failure to complete the training within the time period of the extension; delete existing provisions relating to reinstatement and pay modification of deputy coroners who fail to complete the required training.
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Kentucky 2025 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies. [SB-37]
Amend KRS 72.450 to allow a coroner who is in possession of an unclaimed dead body to have the body buried or cremated; direct that the decision between burial or cremation be made by the governmental entity bearing the expense.
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Louisiana 2024 Regular Session
Provides relative to the coroner of St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) [SB-452]
Provides relative to the coroner of St. Tammany Parish. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note)
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Louisiana 2024 Regular Session
Provides relative to payment of fees for coroner emergency certificates. (8/1/24) [SB-437]
Provides relative to payment of fees for coroner emergency certificates. (8/1/24)
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Louisiana 2024 Regular Session
Provides relative to the Coroner's Operational Fund for St. Mary Parish [HB-470]
Provides relative to the Coroner's Operational Fund for St. Mary Parish
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Louisiana 2024 Regular Session
Provides relative to fees for an emergency certificate issued by the Allen Parish coroner [HB-471]
Provides relative to fees for an emergency certificate issued by the Allen Parish coroner
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Louisiana 2024 Regular Session
Provides relative to the inclusion of immunization records on autopsy reports of infants [HB-288]
Provides relative to the inclusion of immunization records on autopsy reports of infants
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to deceased persons. [HB-480]
Amend KRS 72.425 to require a coroner to perform an autopsy on a decedent when the death of the person is not a coroner's case if a request is made by written consent by the decedent's spouse, the next of kin, or the person who assumes the responsibility to dispose of the body, as applicable; amend KRS 72.460 to specify who pays for an autopsy.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to cremation of dead bodies. [SB-163]
Amend KRS 72.450 to allow a coroner who is in possession of a dead body to have the body buried or cremated; direct that the decision between burial or cremation be made by the governmental entity bearing the expense.
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Louisiana 2024 Regular Session
Requires coroners to report unidentified remains to the federal missing and unidentified persons database (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX) [HB-44]
Requires coroners to report unidentified remains to the federal missing and unidentified persons database (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Indigent Persons' Burial Program. [HB-187]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 213 to establish the Kentucky Indigent Persons' Burial Program; create in the State Treasury a fund entitled the Kentucky indigent person burial trust fund to provide funds to defray the costs of funeral expenses for indigent persons in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; direct that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall oversee the program and fund and promulgate necessary administrative regulations.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. [HB-166]
Creates a new section of KRS Chapter 211 to define “SUDEP,” to update autopsy requirements, to require the Vital Statistics Branch to forward a copy of the death certificate to the North American SUDEP Registry if sudden unexpected death in epilepsy is found to be the cause or the suspected cause of death, and to provide that the Act may be cited as Jami’s Law.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to certificates of death. [SB-17]
Amends KRS 213.076 to provide that a coroner shall complete a medical certification within five working days after receiving the results of an inquiry required by KRS 72.400 to 72.475 or when the cause of death is unknown or under investigation; and makes technical corrections.
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Kentucky 2024 Regular Session
AN ACT relating to certificates of death. [HB-32]
Amend KRS 311.601 to require an option of one-half hour of continuing education on the completion of a certificate of death for physicians to meet the 7.5 hours of approved continuing education in KRS 218A.205; amend KRS 311.844 to require an option of one-half hour of continuing education on the completion of a certificate of death for a physician assistant; amend KRS 311A.135 to requrie an option of one-half hour of continuing education on the completion of a death certificate for paramedics; amend KRS 310.175 to require an option of one-half
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Louisiana 2023 Regular Session
Requests the LMA to study the payment of expenses incurred in the disposition of deceased paupers by the coroners in certain parishes and municipalities [HR-203]
Requests the LMA to study the payment of expenses incurred in the disposition of deceased paupers by the coroners in certain parishes and municipalities