HB 7070 (Rhode Island) - Bill Status, Summary & Sponsor

Overview

Bill Details

Bill Number: HB 7070
Bill ID: RI-2026-HB-7070
Session: 2026
Status: in_committee

Title: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- FUNERAL DIRECTOR/EMBALMER AND FUNERAL SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS

Summary

Provides for the operation and duties of natural organic reduction for the contained, accelerated conversion of human remains to soil. Disposition facilities would be used for either cremation or natural organic reduction.

Sponsor

McGaw

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History

Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-01-14	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-01-27	Status	in_committee
2026-01-27	Latest Action	Committee recommended measure be held for further study