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Committee releases bill to allow regulated natural organic reduction (human composting) with registration limits
Summary
S3007 would authorize natural organic reduction of human remains under a registration system administered by the state board of mortuary science; committee adopted proposed amendments limiting facility operations to locations listed on a certificate of registration and updated the effective date.
The Senate Commerce Committee released Senate Bill 3007 and its Assembly counterpart A4085, which would permit natural organic reduction (sometimes called human composting) and establish a registration framework and facility controls.
Committee staff explained the bill "allows for a natural organic reduction and controlled supervised decomposition of human remains" and that…
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