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CS/HB 991: Funeral & Cemetery Services

GENERAL BILL by Council for Competitive Commerce ; Mayfield ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Green ; Weissman ; Bean ; Kendrick ; Allen ; Detert ; Greenstein ; Pickens ; Harrell ; Spratt ; Paul ; Gottlieb ; Romeo ; Murman ; Richardson ; Argenziano ; Kilmer

Funeral & Cemetery Services; revises references re need determinations; increases minimum acreage requirements to establish cemetery company; eliminates need determinations for new cemeteries; clarifies language re authorized trust companies, banks, & savings & loan associations; authorizes care & maintenance trust funds to be established with federal savings & loan association holding trust powers in state; revises language re burial rights, etc. Amends Ch. 497.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 4/27/2001 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1610 (Ch. 2001-120)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/7/2001 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00135
3/12/2001 House • Referred to Banking (CCC); General Government Appropriations (FRC); Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00193
3/16/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Banking (CCC), 03/20/01, 2:15 pm, 214-C
3/20/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Banking (CCC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00327
3/21/2001 House • Now in General Government Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00327
3/22/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- General Government Appropriations (FRC), 03/27/01, 2:30 pm, Morris Hall
3/27/2001 House • Favorable by General Government Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00410
3/28/2001 House • Now in Council for Competitive Commerce -HJ 00410
4/3/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Competitive Commerce, 04/05/01, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
4/5/2001 House • CS by- Council for Competitive Commerce; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00514
4/12/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/12/01 -HJ 00513
4/11/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00514; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00514
4/25/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1610 (Ch. 2001-120)