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MI HB4588

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/15/2019

Primary Sponsor

Michael Webber

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes language in Section 10 of the Cemetery Regulation Act from "by" to "under" regarding the commissioner's audit system for trust funds.

  • Adds new subsection (3) exempting columbariums owned and operated by public land-grant universities from the Cemetery Regulation Act.

  • Renumbers former subsection (2) as subsection (4) and clarifies that small nonprofit cemeteries (10 acres or less) with burials before September 15, 1968 are exempt from fee provisions and endowment care trust fund requirements except for reporting if they maintain such funds.

  • Makes discretionary the commissioner's auditing of trust funds for qualifying small nonprofit cemeteries.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Cemeteries and funerals; other; columbarium owned and operated by a public land-grant university; exempt from cemetery regulation act. Amends sec. 10 of 1968 PA 251 (MCL 456.530).

Higher education: state universities

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/16/2019

5/16/2019

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform5/15/2019

Full Bill Text

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