98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB4598

 

Introduced , by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
225 ILCS 411/20-13 new

    Amends the Cemetery Oversight Act. Provides that no cemetery authority shall charge a consumer an amount exceeding $500 for a headstone or memorial marker that is provided for a United States War Veteran by the United States Government. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Cemetery Oversight Act is amended by adding
5Section 20-13 as follows:
 
6    (225 ILCS 411/20-13 new)
7    Sec. 20-13. Veterans; headstones and memorial markers. No
8cemetery authority shall charge a consumer an amount exceeding
9$500 for a headstone or memorial marker that is provided for a
10United States War Veteran by the United States Government
11pursuant to Section 2306 of Title 38 of the United States Code.
 
12    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
13becoming law.