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Sponsor urges passage of "Caitlin's Law" to remove time limit on abuse-of-corpse prosecutions
House Judiciary Committee · March 4, 2026
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Summary
Representative Jennifer Gross told the committee HB 459 would remove the statute of limitations on abuse of a corpse and create a third-degree felony for moving or concealing remains to obstruct justice, citing the 2011 death of Caitlin Markham as the inspiration.
Representative Jennifer Gross presented House Bill 459, "Caitlin's Law," asking the House Judiciary Committee to remove the statute of limitations for abuse of a corpse and create a third-degree…
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