CEMETERY-NO FELON OWNERSHIP House SponsorsRep. Sara Feigenholtz 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 760 ILCS 100/2b new760 ILCS 100/10from Ch. 21, par. 64.10765 ILCS 835/1.5 new Amends the Cemetery Care Act and Cemetery Protection Act. Provides that a license application shall not be approved if an applicant or anyone listed in the license application has been convicted of a forcible felony. Provides that it is unlawful for any person convicted of a "forcible felony" to acquire, maintain, participate in, or have whole or partial ownership of a cemetery or cemetery authority. Provides that a person convicted of a forcible felony who maintains, participates in, or has an ownership interest on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall cease participation in and divest himself or herself of the ownership in the cemetery authority within 6 months of the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly. Amends the Cemetery Protection Act. Provides that it is unlawful for any person convicted of a "forcible felony" to acquire, maintain, participate in or have whole or partial ownership of a cemetery or cemetery authority. Provides that a person convicted of a forcible felony who maintains, participates in, or has an ownership interest on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall cease participation in and divest himself or herself of the ownership in the cemetery association, cemetery authority, or cemetery society within 6 months of the effective date of the amendatory Act. 2/22/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/22/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die