HB5425

NATURAL ORG REDUCE REG-ACT

Chamber Passed·4/17/26

Natural Organic Reduction Regulation Act: regulates natural organic reduction of human remains in Illinois.

The Natural Organic Reduction Regulation Act establishes regulations for the natural organic reduction of human remains in Illinois. It allows entities like cemeteries, crematories, and funeral establishments to operate natural organic reduction facilities. The Act mandates that natural organic reduction can only be performed by licensed disposition authorities and requires these authorities to obtain a signed natural organic reduction authorization form from an authorizing agent before proceeding.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · Apr 17
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 26

4:00 PM

House Energy & Environment Committee Hearing

Mar 24

4:00 PM

House Energy & Environment Committee Hearing

History

May 21

Senate

Sponsor Removed Sen. Emil Jones, III

May 20

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

May 19

Senate

Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker