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S5829Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA7759

Relates to creating a cemetery disclosure form

Sponsor Martin Malavé DilanSD-18Affects Economy
Status
In Senate Committee
Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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Martin Malavé Dilan

Senator · Senate District 18

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  1. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
  2. Referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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A7759Assembly

Relates to creating a cemetery disclosure form

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Erik Dilan

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S5829

Title of bill

An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to creating a cemetery disclosure form

Purpose or general idea of bill

Requires the creation, distribution and posting of a disclosure form which discloses important consumer information to anyone purchasing or exercising interment rights.

Summary of specific provisions

This bill would create a cemetery disclosure form which would be posted in the cemetery corporation's office and given to every potential customer. The details of the form would be created by the State Cemetery Board and this form would provide essential information to consumers.

Justification

The cemetery disclosure form created in this bill would be posted in the office of each cemetery corporation and given to potential customers. This disclosure form would increase consumer awareness of the protections in law and the State Cemetery Board's role in regulating cemeteries.

Prior legislative history

2011-2012: S.4399 Referred to codes

Fiscal implications

None

Effective date

This act shall take effect on the 180th day after it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date is authorized to be made and completed on or before such date,

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