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 Bill Status of HB5527  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  CEMETERY OVERSIGHT-REGULATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Brady

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3440/1from Ch. 127, par. 2661
50 ILCS 722/25 new
55 ILCS 5/3-3034from Ch. 34, par. 3-3034
225 ILCS 411/5-15
225 ILCS 411/5-20
225 ILCS 411/5-25
225 ILCS 411/10-5
225 ILCS 411/10-15
225 ILCS 411/10-20
225 ILCS 411/10-21
225 ILCS 411/10-23
225 ILCS 411/10-25
225 ILCS 411/10-30
225 ILCS 411/10-39 new
225 ILCS 411/10-40
225 ILCS 411/10-45
225 ILCS 411/10-50
225 ILCS 411/10-55
225 ILCS 411/20-5
225 ILCS 411/20-6
225 ILCS 411/20-10
225 ILCS 411/20-35 new
225 ILCS 411/20-40 new
225 ILCS 411/25-10
225 ILCS 411/25-14
225 ILCS 411/25-14.5 new
225 ILCS 411/25-25
225 ILCS 411/25-70
225 ILCS 411/25-75
225 ILCS 411/25-105
225 ILCS 411/25-110
225 ILCS 411/25-120
225 ILCS 411/25-125
225 ILCS 411/75-50
225 ILCS 411/75-55
225 ILCS 411/10-10 rep.
225 ILCS 411/10-22 rep.
225 ILCS 411/Art. 15 rep.
225 ILCS 411/20-11 rep.
225 ILCS 411/20-25 rep.
225 ILCS 411/Art. 22 rep.
225 ILCS 411/25-13 rep.
225 ILCS 411/90-90 rep.
225 ILCS 411/90-95 rep.
410 ILCS 18/5
410 ILCS 18/6 new
410 ILCS 18/7
410 ILCS 18/10
410 ILCS 18/11
410 ILCS 18/11.5
410 ILCS 18/13
410 ILCS 18/14
410 ILCS 18/20
410 ILCS 18/22
410 ILCS 18/25
410 ILCS 18/40
410 ILCS 18/55
410 ILCS 18/60
410 ILCS 18/62
410 ILCS 18/62.5
410 ILCS 18/62.10
410 ILCS 18/62.15
410 ILCS 18/62.20
410 ILCS 18/65
410 ILCS 18/80
410 ILCS 18/85
410 ILCS 18/87
410 ILCS 18/88
410 ILCS 18/89
410 ILCS 18/90
410 ILCS 18/91
410 ILCS 18/92
410 ILCS 18/94
410 ILCS 535/11from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-11
410 ILCS 535/25from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 73-25
765 ILCS 835/.01from Ch. 21, par. 14.01
805 ILCS 320/4from Ch. 21, par. 38


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cemetery Oversight Act. Creates provisions concerning a cemetery manager and customer service employee; display of license; grace periods; stacking; burial of an unknown individual; burial of multiple persons; and Comptroller reports. Makes changes to various provisions, including, but not limited to, provisions concerning definitions; exemptions; powers of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; persons not licensed; application for license or exemption; the Code of Professional Conduct and Ethics; examinations; continuing education; expired licenses; preservation of licenses; dissolution; fees; records; the Cemetery Oversight Database; contracts; disciplinary actions; mandatory reports; investigations; the Cemetery Relief Fund; violations; civil penalties; whistleblowers; the Cemetery Oversight Board; and burial permits. Repeals provisions concerning persons licensed under the Cemetery Care Act or Cemetery Association Act; worker's statements; contract information; annual reports; and independent contractors. Repeals Articles concerning trust funds and cemetery associations. Reinstates the Cemetery Care Act and the Cemetery Association Act. Amends the Crematory Regulation Act. Creates a provision concerning the jurisdiction of oversight and enforcement. Makes changes in various provisions, including, but not limited to, provisions concerning definitions; powers of the Department; licensing; grounds for refusal of a license; display of cremation permits; authorization to cremate; cremation services; disposition of cremated remains; penalties; unlawful practices; notice; hearings; court orders; judicial review; cremation arrangements; subpoenas; oaths; findings and recommendations; rehearings; civil penalties; and the suspension of a license. Makes corresponding changes in various other Acts. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Brady
  2/15/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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