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MI HB4284

Bill

Status

Passed

2/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Bruce Rendon

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits any statement, gesture, or conduct within 500 feet of a funeral, memorial service, viewing, funeral procession, or burial that would make a reasonable person feel intimidated, threatened, or harassed.

  • Prohibits any statement, gesture, or conduct intended to incite or produce a breach of the peace at these events if it actually causes a breach of the peace.

  • Prohibits any statement, gesture, or conduct intended to disrupt these events if it actually results in disruption.

  • Classifies violation of these prohibitions as disorderly conduct and a felony punishable under section 168 of the 1931 act.

  • Effective immediately upon Governor's approval on February 14, 2012.

Legislative Description

Crimes; disorderly conduct; certain conduct directed at funeral and memorial services; prohibit as disorderly conduct. Amends sec. 167d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.167d).

Cemeteries and funerals, burial or cremation

Last Action

Assigned Pa 5'12 With Immediate Effect

2/15/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Military Affairs And Homeland Security6/30/2011
Military, Veterans And Homeland Security2/17/2011

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