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SB 525STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO MANDATORY PRIOR WRITTEN NOTICE AND CONSENT IN CONTRACTS TO PROVIDE CREMATION SERVICES.

Beginning 10/1/2025, requires mortuaries, cemeteries, and pre-need funeral authorities that contract to provide cremation services to provide written notice if precious metals are recovered after cremation and to obtain written consent before the sale or recycling of any recovered precious metals. Requires mortuaries, cemeteries, and pre-need funeral authorities that have contracted to provide cremation services to give certain notice of updated terms by 1/1/2026.

Voted 12/8/2025View source

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  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 2/4/2025The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
  3. 1/31/2025The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-04-25 9:30AM; CR 229.
  4. 1/28/2025The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 01-31-25 9:35AM; Conference Room 229.
  5. 1/23/2025The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
  6. 1/21/2025Referred to CPN, JDC.
  7. 1/17/2025Passed First Reading.
  8. 1/17/2025Introduced.