House Sponsors: JOHNSON,TIM. Senate Sponsors: WEAVER,S Short description: CEMETERIES-CARE FUND Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Township Code, the Cemetery Maintenance District Act, and the Cemetery Care Act. Provides that the care fund of a cemetery or cemetery authority shall be transferred into the cemetery maintenance district's care fund or the township or multi-township cemetery district's fund if the district takes over the cemetery or cemetery authority. Provides that a township or multi-township cemetery district may use the funds for any corporate purpose. Provides that the township or multi-township cemetery district is not liable for any shortages existing in the care funds required to be maintained in trust by the Cemetery Care Act. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes the changes to the Cemetery Care Act. Amends the Cemetery Care Act. Provides that when a township or multi-township cemetery district takes over a cemetery or cemetery authority, the care fund and care fund expenditures continue to be subject to the Act and the township or multi-township cemetery district must continue to use the care fund exclusively for the care and maintenance of the cemetery. STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 1 (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) This legislation does not create a State mandate. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0181 Last action date: 99-07-20 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status