Bill Text: CT SB00647 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Desecration Of Property Located In A Cemetery.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-23 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [SB00647 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-SB00647-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 647

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 2647

 

*02647*

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. CASSANO, 4th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE DESECRATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED IN A CEMETERY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 53a-218 of the general statutes be amended to (1) expand the list of persons whose authorization is required before a person may interfere with or disturb a cemetery or burial ground to include the deceased's surviving spouse, and (2) prioritize the order in which a person must seek such authorization.

Statement of Purpose:

To protect property located in a cemetery or burial ground.

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