Bill Text: IN SB0467 | 2011 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Country of origin of caskets.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development [SB0467 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2011-SB0467-Amended.html

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Reprinted

February 8, 2011

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SENATE BILL No. 467

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DIGEST OF SB 467 (Updated February 7, 2011 5:14 pm - DI 44)

Citations Affected: IC 24-5.

Synopsis: Country of origin of caskets. Provides that a supplier of a casket or a person who sells or prepares for sale a casket and who removes, covers, alters, or makes unreadable a country of origin marking on the casket commits a deceptive act.

Effective: July 1, 2011.

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Paul , Leising, Taylor

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    January 13, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Commerce & Economic Development.
    January 25, 2011, reported favorably _ Do Pass.
    February 7, 2011, read second time, amended, ordered engrossed.

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Reprinted

February 8, 2011

First Regular Session 117th General Assembly (2011)

PRINTING CODE. Amendments: Whenever an existing statute (or a section of the Indiana Constitution) is being amended, the text of the existing provision will appear in this style type, additions will appear in this style type, and deletions will appear in this style type.
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SENATE BILL No. 467

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning trade regulation.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 24-5-0.5-13; (11)SB0467.2.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 24-5-0.5-13 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 13. (a) As used in this section, "casket" means a rigid enclosure that:
        (1) is made of wood, metal, or other material;
        (2) is ornamented;
        (3) has a fixed or nonfixed inner lining; and
        (4) is designed to encase human remains.
    (b) A:
        (1) supplier of; or
        (2) person who sells or prepares for sale;
the casket commits a deceptive act if the supplier or person removes, covers, alters, or makes unreadable a country of origin marking on the casket.

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