Public Act 300 of 2006

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• Introduced by Rep. David Law (R) on June 7, 2005, to establish the order of priority in which family members are entitled to make funeral and burial arrangements for a deceased relative.
  • Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on June 7, 2005.
    • Reported in the House on March 29, 2006, with the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Amendment offered in the House on May 3, 2006, to update a reference to the executor of a will. The amendment passed in the House by voice vote on May 3, 2006.
• Passed in the House (104 to 0) on May 4, 2006, to establish the order of priority in which family members are entitled to make funeral and burial arrangements for a deceased relative. See House Bill 4870 for details. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on May 9, 2006.
  • Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on May 9, 2006.
    • Reported in the Senate on June 21, 2006, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on June 29, 2006, to establish the order of priority in which family members are entitled to make funeral and burial arrangements for a deceased relative. See House Bill 4870 for details. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on July 18, 2006.