Legislature Passes Bill to Compost Corpses

Legislation that would regulate an alternative method for disposal of the dead is on its way to Gov. Brian Kemp.
The Georgia House of Representatives on adopted Senate Bill 241 by a vote of 157-4. The Senate had already approved the bill in a near unanimous vote in early March.
SB 241 was brought to the legislature by Sen. Rick Williams, R-Milledgeville, who is in the funeral home business.
"It's just human composting," he explained in a hearing about the measure sev...