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2004 SESSION

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HB 812 Military grave markers; prohibits sale or offers for sale.

Introduced by: Albert C. Eisenberg | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Sale of military grave markers prohibited; civil penalty. Provides that any person who sells or offers for sale any military grave marker of one or more deceased persons who served in the military service of the Commonwealth, the United States, or any of the states thereof, shall be assessed a $100 civil penalty payable to the Literary Fund. The provisions do not apply to the sale if the grave marker was (i) conveyed with real property to which it remains affixed, (ii) sold or offered for sale following manufacture or fabrication and prior to initial installation or dedication, or (iii) lawfully acquired. The bill has an effective date of January 1, 2005.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 046904301  pdf | impact statement
• 02/09/04  House: Committee substitute printed 040044301-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/01/04  Senate: Committee substitute printed 041188301-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/22/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB812ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/12/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0299)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 046904301
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/02/04  House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (13-Y 9-N)
• 02/06/04  House: Motion to remove from table agreed to
• 02/06/04  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (14-Y 7-N)
• 02/09/04  House: Committee substitute printed 040044301-H1
• 02/10/04  House: Read first time
• 02/11/04  House: Read second time
• 02/11/04  House: Committee substitute agreed to 040044301-H1
• 02/11/04  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB812H1
• 02/12/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/13/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/14/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/16/04  House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 14-N)
• 02/16/04  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 14-N)
• 02/16/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/17/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/17/04  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/01/04  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/04  Senate: Committee substitute printed 041188301-S1
• 03/02/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/04  Senate: Read third time
• 03/03/04  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/03/04  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 041188301-S1
• 03/03/04  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB812S1
• 03/03/04  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/04  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/05/04  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/08/04  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (95-Y 5-N)
• 03/08/04  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 5-N)
• 03/22/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB812ER)
• 03/22/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/24/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/24/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/31/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 299 (effective 1/1/05)
• 04/12/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0299)