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AL HB433
Bill
Status
3/31/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mary Moore
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AI Summary
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Prohibits construction or commencement of operation of a crematory within one-half mile of any residence or residential area in a municipality, effective immediately upon passage and approval.
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Defines a crematory as a building or portion of a building that houses a cremation chamber used to reduce human remains to bone fragments through cremation.
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Allows enforcement by the municipality or any affected party in the circuit court where the municipality is principally located.
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Exempts Class 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 municipalities from the prohibition.
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Passed the House on March 31, 2022 with a vote of 93 Yeas, 4 Nays, and 4 Abstains.
Legislative Description
Municipalities, crematories, prohibited within 1/2 mill of residences or residential area
Municipalities
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
4/6/2022