CHAPTER NUMBER: 675
File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Morhaim, Harrison,
Muse, Pitkin, Frank, Finifter, Holt,, DeCarlo, Fulton, and
Pendergrass
- Entitled:
-
Death Care Industry Regulation
Creating the Office of Cemetery Oversight; providing for a Director of
the Office, an advisory council, and a Cemetery Oversight Fund;
authorizing and requiring the Director to adopt regulations and
establish fees; requiring registration to operate a cemetery or to
provide burial goods; providing specified exceptions; establishing
registration, permit and renewal criteria; altering specified trust
and escrow requirements for sellers of specified preneed goods and
services; providing civil immunity to specified persons; etc.
House Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/4
- Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment (#1-3) Adopted
- Committee Amendment (#4) Withdrawn
- Substitute Committee Amendment (#4) Adopted
- Committee Amendment (#5-13) Adopted
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Genn) Adopted
- Special Order 3/21 (Delegate Guns) Adopted
- 3/21
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (116-16)
- 3/31
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Harrison, Kach, Frank
- 4/4
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (129-7)
- 4/6
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/22
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 675
Senate Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Finance
- 3/25
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments
- Special Order 4/1 (Senator W. Baker) Adopted
- 4/1
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-2)
- 4/5
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Madden, Hafer, Della
- 4/6
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (31-1)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
- Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
- Delegate Robert L. Frank, District 11
- Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Kenneth C. Holt, District 6
- Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BALTIMORE COUNTY
- CEMETERIES
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- DISCLOSURE
- ESCROW ACCOUNTS
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- FUNERALS
- LABOR,LICENSING, AND REGULATION, DEPARTMENT OF
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
- MORTICIANS
- PENALTIES
- REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SECRETARY OF STATE
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Business Regulation
- (
5-101 ,
5-102 ,
5-201 ,
5-201 ,
5-202 ,
5-202 ,
5-203 ,
5-203 ,
5-204 ,
5-204 ,
5-205 ,
5-206 ,
5-301 ,
5-301 ,
5-302 ,
5-302 ,
5-303 ,
5-303 ,
5-304 ,
5-304 ,
5-305 ,
5-305 ,
5-306 ,
5-306 ,
5-307 ,
5-307 ,
5-308 ,
5-308 ,
5-309 ,
5-309 ,
5-310 ,
5-311 ,
5-312 ,
5-401 ,
5-401 ,
5-402 ,
5-402 ,
5-403 ,
5-403 ,
5-404 ,
5-404 ,
5-405 ,
5-405 ,
5-406 ,
5-407 ,
5-408 ,
5-409 ,
5-410 ,
5-411 ,
5-412 ,
5-501 ,
5-501 ,
5-502 ,
5-502 ,
5-503 ,
5-504 ,
5-601 ,
5-602 ,
5-604 ,
5-605 ,
5-606 ,
5-607 ,
5-608 ,
5-701 ,
5-704 ,
5-705 ,
5-707 ,
5-710 ,
5-711 ,
5-801 ,
5-901 ,
5-902 ,
5-903 ,
5-904 ,
5-1001 ,
5-1002
)
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-399.8
)
- Health Occupations
- (
7-405 ,
7-405
)
- State Government
- (
8-403
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 163560/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 10:40
Status: Adopted
- Number: 412790/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 10:41
Status: Adopted
- Number: 443262/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1997 at: 10:35
Status: Incomplete
- Senate
- Number: 567044/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 1, 1997 at: 11:11
Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents:
- Report Number: 342797/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 16:48
Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 902495/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 16:48
Status: Incomplete