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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 816

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 451
Sponsored By:
Delegate Petzold
Entitled:
Human Remains - Removal from Burial Sites - Authorization and Procedures

Synopsis:

Allowing an Office of the State's Attorney to authorize the removal of human remains by persons in interest after requirements are met; requiring notice to be published in a paper of general circulation in the area where the remains to be moved are located for at least once a week for 3 weeks; giving a person in interest 15 days to respond to the notice; requiring a person seeking to remove human remains to prove by archaeological or other comparable means the location and boundaries of the burial sites; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CEMETERIES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
NOTICES
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 265 , 265 , 267 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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