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HI HB5
Bill
Status
1/20/2011
Primary Sponsor
Mark Takai
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AI Summary
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Prohibits demonstrations at state or county veterans cemeteries unless approved by the county council.
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Bans demonstrations within 150 feet of cemetery roads or pathways during the period 60 minutes before to 60 minutes after a funeral, memorial service, or ceremony if the demonstration disturbs the peace or good order of the service.
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Prohibits demonstrations within 300 feet of the cemetery entrance if they impede access to or egress from the cemetery during the 60-minute periods before and after scheduled services.
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Defines "demonstration" to include picketing, speeches, sound amplification, display of placards or banners (unless part of the service), and distribution of handbills or printed materials.
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Violators are guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
Legislative Description
Veterans' Funerals; Protests
Last Action
(H) Referred to PBM, JUD, referral sheet 1
1/24/2011