File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 58/00 - ENV
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 299
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Cadden, Vallario, Guns, Proctor, Rzepkowski, Clagett,
Love, Rosso, D'Amato, Leopold, Boschert, and Sophocleus
- Entitled:
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Criminal Law - Failure to Properly Bury or Dispose of a Body -
Penalties
Prohibiting an individual from burying or disposing of a human body
except in a family or bona fide religious burial plot or other area
allowed by a local ordinance, in a crematorium, a cemetery, or a
funeral establishment; providing for specified exceptions; and
establishing specified penalties.
House Action
- 1/26
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 1/31
- Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/20
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 2/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/23
- Third Reading Passed (129-2)
Senate Action
- 2/26
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/5
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate C. Richard D'Amato, District 30
- Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
- Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CEMETERIES
- CREMATION
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DEATH -see also- ADVANCE MEDICAL DIRECTIVES; WRONGFUL DEATH.
- FUNERALS
- LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health - General
- (
5-101 ,
5-203
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 470917/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 21, 2001 at:
10:41 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- February 23, 2001: Third Reading Passed (129-2)