SB286

Require cemeteries to relocate remains if gravestone relocated

Senate | In Senate Committee (Local Government)

๐Ÿ“‹ What This Bill Does

The bill requires cemetery operators to relocate human remains if the gravestone marking the remains is relocated. It outlines the conditions under which disinterment can occur, including the need for applications and permissions from designated representatives or probate courts. The bill also specifies procedures for notifying interested parties and the conditions under which disinterment can be performed.

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Rationale

The bill imposes government regulations on cemetery operations and the handling of human remains, which conflicts with Libertarian principles of minimal government intervention and individual property rights. It mandates actions that could infringe on personal liberties regarding the treatment of remains.

Risks and Concerns

  • Increases government control over personal and property rights
  • Potential for bureaucratic delays in disinterment processes
  • May lead to disputes among family members regarding remains

Platform Citations (4)

1.0 Personal Liberty OPPOSES
The bill restricts individual rights regarding the management of remains.
2.1 Aggression, Property, and Contract OPPOSES
The bill imposes regulations that infringe on property rights.
preamble OPPOSES
The bill contradicts the principles of individual rights and property management.
free_markets OPPOSES
The bill introduces government mandates that interfere with cemetery operations.
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