H*4965 (Rat #0346, Act #0391 of 2006) General Bill, By Loftis, Pinson, Hardwick, Barfield, Bannister, Ceips, Clark, Clemmons, Coates, Davenport, Duncan, Edge, Frye, Hamilton, Harrison, Haskins, Hiott, Mahaffey, Merrill, Norman, Owens, Perry, M.A. Pitts, Sandifer, Scarborough, F.N. Smith, Stewart, Talley, Walker, Witherspoon, Young, Mitchell, McLeod, Leach, Altman and Harrell
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Summary: Funeral services
    AN ACT TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 16-17-525 SO AS TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL FOR A PERSON TO WILFULLY, KNOWINGLY, OR MALICIOUSLY DISTURB OR INTERRUPT A FUNERAL SERVICE AND TO MAKE IT UNLAWFUL TO UNDERTAKE AN ACTIVITY AT A CEMETERY, OTHER THAN DECOROUS PARTICIPATION IN A SERVICE OR VISITATION AT A BURIAL SPACE, AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES. - ratified title
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04/06/06	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-5
04/06/06	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-5
04/18/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Mitchell
04/19/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: McLeod
04/19/06	House	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-18
04/20/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Leach, Altman
04/25/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Harrell
04/25/06	House	Amended HJ-50
04/25/06	House	Read second time HJ-51
04/26/06	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-12
04/26/06		Scrivener's error corrected
04/26/06	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-17
04/26/06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-17
04/26/06	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Hawkins (ch), Cromer, Sheheen, Lourie
04/27/06	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary SJ-7
05/09/06	Senate	Amended SJ-7
05/09/06	Senate	Read second time SJ-7
05/17/06	Senate	Read third time and returned to House with amendments SJ-26
05/24/06	House	Concurred in Senate amendment and enrolled HJ-34
05/25/06		Ratified R 346
05/31/06		Vetoed by Governor
06/01/06	House	Veto overridden by originating body Yeas-105 Nays-0 HJ-167
06/14/06	Senate	Veto overridden Yeas-44 Nays-0 SJ-99
06/21/06		Copies available
06/21/06		Effective date 06/14/06
06/28/06		Act No. 391