Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB4810
Illinois General Assembly

Previous General Assemblies

 Bill Status of HB4810  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CEMETERY VETERAN GRAVE MARKER

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt, Lisa M. Dugan, Careen M Gordon, Linda Chapa LaVia and Daniel V. Beiser

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
760 ILCS 100/2b new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cemetery Care Act. Provides that neither a public nor private cemetery may prohibit the use of flag holders and grave markers for veterans unless it (i) has a written policy prohibiting this use, (ii) notifies a prospective purchaser of burial services or of a grave, niche, or mausoleum crypt of the policy, and (iii) posts the policy prominently at all entrances and exits to the cemetery. Provides that any veteran's flag holder or grave marker displayed on a veteran's grave, niche, or crypt on the effective date of this Act shall be permitted to continue to be used or displayed notwithstanding any policy adopted after the effective date. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/18/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  1/18/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/18/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/25/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  2/7/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
  2/8/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/8/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Back To Top