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CS/CS/CS/HB 107: Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Cortes, B. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Drake ; Plakon ; Sprowls

Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials; Providing that a person who willfully and knowingly excavates, exposes, moves, or removes the contents of a grave or tomb commits a felony; authorizing an owner, officer, employee, or agent of specified cemeteries to relocate the contents of a grave or tomb, subject to certain conditions, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2017
Last Action: 5/31/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-40
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/19/2016 House • Filed
    1/9/2017 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 38
    2/1/2017 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 02/08/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    2/8/2017 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 270
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/9/2017 House • Now in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee -HJ 268
    2/15/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 02/22/17, 8:00 am, 12 HOB
    2/22/2017 House • CS/CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 272
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/5/2017 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 268
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 38
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 259
    • CS/CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 259
    3/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/16/17, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/16/2017 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 390
    3/17/2017 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 387
    3/20/2017 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 394
    3/23/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/17
    3/29/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 478
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/30/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 507
    • CS passed; YEAS 109 NAYS 3 -HJ 507
    4/4/2017 Senate • In Messages
    4/5/2017 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 307
    • Received -SJ 307
    5/1/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 599
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 599
    • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 844 -SJ 599
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 599
    • Amendment(s) adopted (658920) -SJ 599
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/2/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 661
    • Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted (777054) -SJ 661
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 662
    5/2/2017 House • In returning messages
    5/3/2017 House • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (777054) -HJ 1091
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 1 -HJ 1091, 1092
    • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1092
    5/18/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/31/2017 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2017-40

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 107, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2017 at 5:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 844 (c2) Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 107 (Ch. 2017-40) -SJ 599

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    872.02 Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 107, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/3/2017 at 5:17 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 844 (c2) Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 107 (Ch. 2017-40) -SJ 599

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    872.02 Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 107, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 3/17/2017 at 8:37 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 844 (c2) Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 107 (Ch. 2017-40) -SJ 599

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    658920 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Simmons 4/28/2017
    10:57 AM
    Senate: Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    5/2/2017
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 777054 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (658920)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Simmons 5/2/2017
    5:18 PM
    House: Concur
    5/3/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/30/2017 3:02 PM House 109 Yeas - 3 Nays
    5/2/2017 6:17 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/3/2017 11:26 AM House 118 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    872.02 Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 107, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/22/2017 at 4:31 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 844 (c1) Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 107 (Ch. 2017-40) -SJ 599

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    407451 - Amendment
    Remove lines 101-104 and insert:
    Pritchett 3/16/2017
    9:55 AM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/20/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    872.02 Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 107, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/8/2017 at 5:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 844 Criminal Offenses Involving Tombs and Memorials Simmons Similar Last Action: 5/1/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 107 (Ch. 2017-40) -SJ 599

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    261309 - Amendment
    Between lines 76 and 77, insert:
    Cortes, B. 2/21/2017
    5:45 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/22/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    872.02 Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 107, Original Filed Version Posted 12/19/2016 at 11:41 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/5/2017 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    872.02 Injuring or removing tomb or monument; disturbing contents of grave or tomb; penalties. Page 1 (pdf)

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