BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2919: Family cemeteries

Concerning family cemeteries.

Summary

Creates a family cemetery permit, issued by the Funeral and Cemetery Board (Board), to authorize the permanent disposition of the human remains of up to 10 related individuals on private property, subject to restrictions.
Requires a written dedication of the property for cemetery purposes, which must be filed in the appropriate county recorder's office, and may be removed under the existing process for removing a property's cemetery dedication.
Grants the Board limited rule-making authority related to administering the permit.

From the House Bill Analysis 2018 (HB 2919), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to family cemeteries;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Jan 24, 2018First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2919 (2019–20) REET county fees · Vetoed by the Governor
HB 2919 (2015–16) College readiness assessment · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2919 (2009–10) PERS, TRS, SERS plans 2 & 3 · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2919 (2007–08) Motorcycles/traffic signals · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2919 (2005–06) Narcotics task forces · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2919 (2003–04) ORV fees · Enacted · Chapter 106, Laws of 2004
HB 2919 (2001–02) Laboratory records · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2919 (1999–00) Low-income persons · Did not pass · died in committee