House Sponsors: RIGHTER-BLACK-BERNS AND REITZ. Senate Sponsors: MYERS-NOLAND-KLEMM Short description: PUB GRAVEYARD-TWNSHP FUNDS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Public Graveyards Act. Removes the $300 limit on the amount of township funds that may be used on neglected township cemeteries. Authorizes a township to use township funds for maintenance of a non-profit cemetery or a cemetery owned by the State or another unit of local government. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that townships may appropriate funds for maintenance of non-profit cemeteries, but not for religious or sectarian purposes. Adds a severability clause. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0551 Last action date: JUN-24-2002 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status