SENATE BILL 459

Sponsored By:

Senators Hafer, Boozer, and Bromwell

Entitled:

Desecration of Cemeteries

Synopsis:

Increasing the penalty for the desecration of certain objects or structures related to cemeteries; and authorizing a court to issue an order of restitution if property of the victim was damaged or destroyed.

Legislative History

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/7

Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/19

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Sen. Bromwell) Adopted

3/20

Favorable with Amendments

Committee Amendment Adopted

Special Order 3/21 (Sen. Della) Adopted

3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/25

Third Reading Passed (45-1)

4/4

Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments

Senate Requests House Recede

Conference Committee Appointed ...

Green, Haines, Hafer

4/6

Conference Committee Report Adopted

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Passed Enrolled

5/14

Signed by the Governor Chapter 399

House Action

3/24

First Reading Judiciary

3/26

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

4/5

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

3/30

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/31

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)

4/4

House Refuses to Recede

Conference Committee Appointed ...

Dembrow, Petzold, Harkins

4/6

Conference Committee Report Adopted

Third Reading Passed (136-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator John J. Hafer, District 1

Senator F. Vernon Boozer, District 9

Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CEMETERIES

COURTS - GENERAL

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES

PENALTIES

RESTITUTION

VANDALISM

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 267 , 640 , 640 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 528131/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 20, 1996 at: 10:52 Status: Adopted

House

Number: 291770/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1996 at: 11:07 Status: Adopted