SB 34: Historic Cemeteries Program
GENERAL BILL by Sharief ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bernard ; Osgood ; Davis ; Rouson
Historic Cemeteries Program; Requiring local governments to approve applications from historic African-American cemeteries to change the land use category and zoning district of excess vacant land under certain conditions, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 9/8/2025 Senate • Filed
10/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules
10/27/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 11/04/25, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
11/4/2025 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
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SB 34, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/8/2025 at 1:56 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 11/3/2025 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 11/4/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1360 Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State Sharief Linked Last Action: 1/16/2026 S Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules 
H 425 Historic Cemeteries Program Aristide Identical Last Action: 1/13/2026 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
H 1485 Trust Funds/Creation/Historic Cemeteries Trust Fund/Department of State Aristide Compare Last Action: 1/15/2026 H Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 11/4/2025 3:30 PM Community Affairs 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 267.21 Historic Cemeteries Program. Page 2 (pdf)