2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 309

File Code: Business Regulation and Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegates Sher, Petzold, Nathan-Pulliam, Phillips, and Harrison
Entitled:
Cemeteries - Preneed Burial Contracts - Cancellation

Synopsis:

Authorizing a buyer or the buyer's representative or authorized agent to cancel the purchase of a casket or casket vault under a preneed burial contract prior to taking physical delivery of the casket or casket vault for burial.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/28
First Reading Economic Matters
2/2
Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Tod David Sher, District 14A
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CEMETERIES
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
Bill affects the following Statute:
Business Regulation
( 5-709 )

Documents:

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