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HB 15: Funerals and Burials

GENERAL BILL by Rooney ; Eagle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Albritton ; Berman ; Campbell ; Castor Dentel ; Coley ; Edwards ; Harrell ; Hudson ; Mayfield ; McBurney ; Metz ; O'Toole ; Pafford ; Passidomo ; Pigman ; Pilon ; Porter ; Rader ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; Steube ; Stewart

Funerals and Burials; Prohibits engaging in protest activities within specified distance of property line of location of funeral or burial; provides exception; provides criminal penalties.

Effective Date: 10/1/2013
 Last Action: 4/11/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-19
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/5/2012 House • Filed
    1/11/2013 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 20
    1/16/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/23/13, 8:30 am, 404 HOB
    1/23/2013 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 152
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 152
    1/29/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/05/13, 9:00 am, 404 HOB
    2/5/2013 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 152
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 152
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 20
    3/8/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/12/13
    3/12/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 221
    • Amendment(s) adopted (458825) -HJ 222
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/13/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 236
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 236
    3/21/2013 Senate • In Messages
    3/22/2013 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Criminal Justice -SJ 257
    3/25/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 257
    3/27/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Criminal Justice -SJ 259
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 259
    • Substituted for CS/SB 118 -SJ 259
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 259
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 259
    • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 259
    4/4/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 427
    4/9/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 451
    4/10/2013 • Approved by Governor -HJ 667
    4/11/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-19

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  • HB 15, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/4/2013 at 6:14 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 185 Funerals, Burials, and Memorial Services Eagle Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)     		Track This Bill
    S 118 (c1) Funerals and Burials Benacquisto Similar Last Action: 3/27/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19) -SJ 259
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 240 Protest Activities Clemens Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    871.015 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 15, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/12/2013 at 6:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 185 Funerals, Burials, and Memorial Services Eagle Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)     		Track This Bill
    S 118 (c1) Funerals and Burials Benacquisto Similar Last Action: 3/27/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19) -SJ 259
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill
    S 240 Protest Activities Clemens Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/13/2013 5:10 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/27/2013 4:09 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    871.015 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 15, Original Filed Version Posted 12/5/2012 at 9:29 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/17/2013 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 240 Protest Activities Clemens Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19)
    Location: In committee/council (RI)     		Track This Bill
    H 185 Funerals, Burials, and Memorial Services Eagle Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)     		Track This Bill
    S 118 (c1) Funerals and Burials Benacquisto Similar Last Action: 3/27/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 15 (Ch. 2013-19) -SJ 259
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    074037 - Amendment
    Remove lines 15-27 and insert:     		Rooney 3/11/2013
    11:55 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    3/11/2013     		PDF
    458825 - Amendment
    Remove lines 15-27 and insert:     		Rooney 3/11/2013
    1:52 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/12/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    871.015

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