IN SB0246 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 7 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-07 - Public Law 14
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on March 7 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-07 - Public Law 14
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Cemetery maintenance expenses. Defines "immediate maintenance needs" of a cemetery and specifies that the income from a cemetery's perpetual care fund may be used to meet the cemetery's immediate maintenance needs. Provides that money in a cemetery's perpetual care fund may be invested in certificates of deposit, mutual funds, money market mutual funds, and other interest bearing accounts or funds. Allows a cemetery to obtain maintenance funds from the state consumer protection fund for cemetery maintenance (fund) if the appreciation and income of the principal of the cemetery's perpetual care fund are not sufficient to meet the cemetery's immediate maintenance
Title
Cemetery maintenance expenses. Defines "immediate maintenance needs" of a cemetery and specifies that the income from a cemetery's perpetual care fund may be used to meet the cemetery's immediate maintenance needs. Provides that money in a cemetery's perpetual care fund may be invested in certificates of deposit, mutual funds, money market mutual funds, and other interest bearing accounts or funds. Allows a cemetery to obtain maintenance funds from the state consumer protection fund for cemetery maintenance (fund) if the appreciation and income of the principal of the cemetery's perpetual care fund are not sufficient to meet the cemetery's immediate maintenance
Sponsors
Sen. Eric Koch [R] | Sen. James Buck [R] | Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] | Sen. James Smith [R] |
Rep. Chris May [R] |
Roll Calls
2018-02-20 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 93 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-02-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-18 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-15 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-01-23 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-18 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-03-07 | Senate | Public Law 14 |
2018-03-07 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
2018-03-06 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
2018-03-01 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
2018-02-27 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
2018-02-21 | House | Returned to the Senate without amendments |
2018-02-20 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 200: yeas 93, nays 1 |
2018-02-19 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2018-02-15 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2018-02-06 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government |
2018-01-26 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Senator Smith J added as coauthor |
2018-01-23 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative May |
2018-01-23 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 61: yeas 49, nays 0 |
2018-01-22 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor |
2018-01-22 | Senate | Senator Buck added as second author |
2018-01-22 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Koch) prevailed; voice vote |
2018-01-22 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2018-01-18 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2018-01-03 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Civil Law |
2018-01-03 | Senate | Authored by Senator Koch |