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NY S05535
NY S05535Provides for the creation, operation, and duties of natural organic reduction facilities as cemetery corporations for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil.
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Introduced
03/10/2021
03/10/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
06/02/2022
06/02/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Provides for the creation, operation, and duties of natural organic reduction facilities as cemetery corporations for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil.
AI Summary
This bill provides for the creation, operation, and duties of natural organic reduction facilities as cemetery corporations for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil. It amends the Not-for-Profit Corporation Law to define key terms like "natural organic reduction" and "natural organic reduction facility", and adds requirements for the approval and operation of such facilities. The bill also imposes various duties and obligations on natural organic reduction facilities, such as maintaining privacy, properly identifying and handling remains, and properly disposing of the final soil product.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (9)
Leroy Comrie (D)*,
Alessandra Biaggi (D),
Jabari Brisport (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Robert Jackson (D),
Rachel May (D),
Jessica Ramos (D),
Gustavo Rivera (D),
James Sanders (D),
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A382 (on 06/02/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S5535 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S05535&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S05535 |
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