2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1167

File Code: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
Sponsored By:
Delegates Finifter and Conroy
Entitled:
Cemeteries - Veterans Organizations - Removable Decals on Headstones

Synopsis:

Authorizing specified veterans organizations to affix removable decals to the headstones of deceased veterans; requiring the veterans organizations to make reasonable efforts to locate the owner of the burial space prior to affixing the decal; prohibiting a criminal penalty or civil liability to be levied against a member of a veterans organization or a veterans organization for specified actions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CEMETERIES
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
PENALTIES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
VETERANS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Business Regulation
( 5-803 )
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 267 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered