Introduced
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To make it a misdemeanor punishable by up to one year in prison and a $1,000 fine not reporting the discovery of a dead body, if the discoverer has no reason to believe that it has already been reported.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that only authorizes criminal penalties if the failure to report a dead body is "with the purpose of hiding or concealing" the fact or cause of the death.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
