HB 1402

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: June 25, 2026.

Medical Examiner - Release of Body - Requirements for Muslims.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1402
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Health
House of Delegates introduced 2026-06-25
Healthcare
Summary

Requiring a medical examiner in receipt of notice that a deceased individual was Muslim to release the body of the deceased within 48 hours after the completion of the autopsy.

Sponsor
Delegate Stinnett
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-13 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-13 Status introduced
2026-06-25 Latest Action In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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