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Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 15, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeJanuary 28, 2025
  4. Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 363
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 363 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 363 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary People who are not allowed to be chosen as a legal representative for a person's final wishes cannot take control of a body or plan a funeral. This rule applies to anyone who would be disqualified from being a designated person under a person's official declaration.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to the final disposition of human remains. The bill excludes from eligibility to control the final disposition of a decedent’s remains or to make arrangements for the ceremony after a decedent’s death a person who would be ineligible to serve as a designee under a declaration made by a decedent.

Changed since by amendment H-1048; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed2

House subcommittee

Named January 15, 2025. On January 21, 2025 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§144C.5

How the Code works3

Lobbying

4 for · 0 against · 3 undecided · Who →

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