SENATE BILL REPORT
SB 5001
As of October 12, 2020
Title: An act relating to human remains.
Brief Description: Concerning human remains.
Sponsors: Senators Pedersen, King, Rivers, Keiser, Palumbo, Salda?a, Liias, Carlyle, Conway, Kuderer and Van De Wege.
Brief History:
Committee Activity: Labor & Commerce: 1/15/19.
Brief Summary of Bill Testing.
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR & COMMERCE
Staff:
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Staff Summary of Public Testimony:
Persons Testifying: PRO: Senator Jamie Pedersen, Prime Sponsor; Hanna Floss; Vicki Christophersen, Recompose; Katrina Spade, Recompose; Char Barrett, A Sacred Moment Funeral Services; John Waltner; Nora Menkin, Peoples Memorial Association The Co-Op Funeral Home; Brian Flowers, Moles Farewell Tributes; Joslin Roth, Resting Waters Aquamation; Katrina Morgan.
CON: Scott Sheehan, Washington Cemetery Cremation and Funeral Association; Lisa Devereau, Washington State Funeral Directors Association.
Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying: No one.