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MN HF2669

Conversion of human remains to basic elements using natural organic reduction permitted, licensure requirements for natural organic reduction facilities established, and licensure fees established.


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Introduced
03/06/2023
In Committee
03/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to health; permitting the conversion of human remains to basic elements using natural organic reduction; establishing licensure requirements for natural organic reduction facilities; establishing licensure fees; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, sections 149A.01, subdivision 3; 149A.02, subdivisions 3, 16, 26a, 27, 35, 37c, by adding subdivisions; 149A.03; 149A.65, by adding a subdivision; 149A.70, subdivisions 1, 2, 3, 5; 149A.71, subdivisions 2, 4; 149A.72, subdivisions 3, 9; 149A.73, subdivision 1; 149A.74, subdivision 1; 149A.93, subdivision 3; 149A.94, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 149A.

AI Summary

This bill permits the conversion of human remains to basic elements using natural organic reduction, establishes licensure requirements for natural organic reduction facilities, and establishes licensure fees. The bill amends various sections of Minnesota Statutes related to the practice of mortuary science, including defining key terms like "natural organic reduction" and "natural organic reduction facility," outlining requirements for these facilities, and specifying procedures and requirements for the natural organic reduction process. The bill also authorizes the Minnesota Commissioner of Health to enforce laws and adopt rules related to the licensing and operation of natural organic reduction facilities.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Hearing (10:30:00 3/12/2024 ) (on 03/12/2024)

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