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Bill UNCLAIMED HUMAN REMAINS BURIAL Amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. Provides that the State Treasurer shall deliver any unclaimed human remains to the coroner of the county in which the human remains were abandoned. The only human remains that may be delivered to and received by the Treasurer are those that are reported and delivered as contents of a safe deposit box. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the coroner shall deliver the remains to the family of the deceased or, if none, then to the friends of the deceased. If that is not possible, the coroner shall arrange for a decent burial in the same manner as is done under current law. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 94th HB 2689 Illinois HB 2689 (94th)
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Illinois HB 2689 (94th) — UNCLAIMED HUMAN REMAINS BURIAL

Amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. Provides that the State Treasurer shall deliver any unclaimed human remains to the coroner of the county in which the human remains were abandoned. The only human remains that may be delivered to and received by the Treasurer are those that are reported and delivered as contents of a safe deposit box. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the coroner shall deliver the remains to the family of the deceased or, if none, then to the friends of the deceased. If that is not possible, the coroner shall arrange for a decent burial in the same manner as is done under current law. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 530 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Dan Brady — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2005-02-22 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady filing
  • 2005-02-22 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-02-24 Assigned to State Government Administration Committee referral-committee
  • 2005-03-02 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
  • 2005-03-03 Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-04-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2005-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2005-04-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-04-08 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2005-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2005 reading-1
  • 2005-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
  • 2005-04-11 First Reading reading-1
  • 2005-04-11 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2005-04-13 Assigned to Financial Institutions referral-committee
  • 2005-04-21 Do Pass Financial Institutions; 006-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2005-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005
  • 2005-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
  • 2005-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2005-05-16 Passed Both Houses
  • 2005-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2005-08-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2005-08-02 Effective Date August 2, 2005
  • 2005-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0422 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/73df4f4a-5ed6-41ae-b0a6-84e78d563c3d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).