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HB 1688 Cemeteries; grass cutting on land used for interment of human remains.
Introduced by: Delores L. McQuinn | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Cemeteries; grass cutting. Exempts land used for the interment of human remains owned by an individual, family, property owners' association, or church from a local ordinance requiring certain owners of property to cut the grass, weeds, and other foreign growth on such property.
FULL TEXT
- 01/17/20 House: Presented and ordered printed 20105731D pdf | impact statement
- 02/07/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20107083D-H1 pdf
- 02/10/20 House: Printed as engrossed 20107083D-EH1 pdf
- 03/03/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1688ER) pdf
- 04/02/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0597) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
HISTORY
- 01/17/20 House: Presented and ordered printed 20105731D
- 01/17/20 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/29/20 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Charters
- 01/30/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (19-Y 2-N)
- 02/07/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20107083D-H1
- 02/09/20 House: Read first time
- 02/10/20 House: Read second time
- 02/10/20 House: Committee substitute agreed to 20107083D-H1
- 02/10/20 House: Amendment by Delegate McQuinn agreed to
- 02/10/20 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment HB1688EH1
- 02/10/20 House: Printed as engrossed 20107083D-EH1
- 02/11/20 House: Read third time and passed House (93-Y 7-N)
- 02/11/20 House: VOTE: Passage (93-Y 7-N)
- 02/12/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/24/20 Senate: Reported from Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/20 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/03/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1688ER)
- 03/03/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/02/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 597 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/02/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0597)