CEMETERIES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 11

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  HB 23

  Status as of February 28, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Public Power of Attorney - Health Care Decisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 265

  Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilleland, Boschert, Cadden, Elmore, Love, McConkey, Myers, Smigiel, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Sales and Use Tax - Funeral-Related Products

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 720

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 348

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Investigative and Enforcement Power - Entities Without Registrations or Permits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 850

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 357

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James and Cadden

  Entitled

  Crimes - Burial, Memorial Service, Funeral, or Funeral Procession

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 862

  Status as of February 8, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1595

  Status as of April 4, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gordon, Barve, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Historic Higgins Cemetery

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  SB 157

  Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 238

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Veterans Affairs)

  Entitled

  Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs - Revisions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 387

  Status as of March 14, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Office of Cemetery Oversight - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 943

  Status as of February 27, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Grosfeld

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Montgomery County - Historic Higgins Cemetery

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

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  SB 983

  Status as of March 30, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Business Regulation - Pet Cemeteries

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 1090

  Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Giannetti, Haines, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Crimes - Burial, Memorial Service, Funeral, or Funeral Procession

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary