Cemeteries - Perpetual Care - Distribution From Perpetual Care Trust Fund
What this bill does
Requiring a distribution from a perpetual care trust fund to be used only for the perpetual care of the cemetery; requiring the cemetery to submit a statement to the Director of the Office of Cemetery Oversight if the cemetery selects a certain method of distribution from the trust fund; requiring the Office to report to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2027, on the number of cemeteries selecting alternative distribution methods, the investment performance of the trust funds, and any legislative recommendations; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (9)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kmiec, Beth | ClearPoint Federal Bank & Trust | Oral |
| FAV | Fesche, Camille G.lobbyist | Rifkin Weiner Livingston LLC | Oral |
| FAV | Nelson, Blair | SCI | Oral |
| FAV | West, Christopher | Senator Chris West | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stierhoff, Johnlobbyist | Venable LLP | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Straughn, Karen | Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Ditzler, Brian | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Zinner, David | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |