HB2101 Summary

• Prohibits picketing or other protest activities within 300 feet of residences, cemeteries, funeral homes, churches, synagogues, or other establishments during or within one hour before or one hour after conducting a funeral or burial service.

• Applies the prohibition to both individuals and associations or corporations that cause such protest activities to occur.

• Defines "other protest activities" as any action that is disruptive or undertaken to disrupt or disturb a funeral or burial service.

• Classifies violation as a class 1 misdemeanor.

• Designated as an emergency measure operative immediately.