Illinois HB 1619: CEMETERIES-DISTRIBUTIONS
Status: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dave Vella (as of 2026-10-06)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 1619
Sponsors: Dave Vella, Diane Blair-Sherlock
Bill Text
• Illinois General Assembly - Full Text of HB1619 • • • • • • • • • • • • Select Language × The Illinois General Assembly offers the Google Translate™ service for visitor convenience. In no way should it be considered accurate as to the translation of any content herein. Visitors of the Illinois General Assembly website are encouraged to use other translation services available on the internet. The English language version is always the official and authoritative version of this website. NOTE: To return to the original English language version, select the "Show Original" button on the Google Translate™ menu bar at the top of the window. Choose Language English Afrikaans Albanian Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani Basque Bengali Bosnian Catalan Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Esperanto Estonian Filipino Finnish French Galician Georgian German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hausa Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Interlingua Interlingue Inuktitut Irish Italian Japanese Javanese Kannada Khmer Korean Latin Latvian Lithuanian Luxembourgish Macedonian Malagasy Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Myanmar Nepali Norwegian Odia Pashto Punjabi Romanian Russian Samoan Sango Sanskrit Sardinian Sindhi Sinhala Slovak Slovenian Somali Southern Sotho Spanish Sundanese Swahili Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Tigrinya Tonga Turkish Ukrainian Urdu Vietnamese Welsh Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zulu Powered by Translate Close Illinois General Assembly Top Navigation Bar Translate Learn Select General Assembly Search the 104th General Assembly Enter search terms for legislation, members, committees, or schedules. ILGA.GOV • • LEGISLATION & LAWS • Bills & Resolutions • Public Acts • Illinois Compiled Statutes • Illinois Constitution • Search Legislation • Glossary • Guide • Reports & Inquiry • Legislative Reports • Special Reports • FTP Site • Legislator Lookup • Capitol Complex Phone Numbers • Rules & Regulations • Illinois Register • Administrative Rules • Senate • Members • Schedules • Committees • Request for Remote Testimony • Journals • Transcripts • Rules • Audio/Video • FOIA Information • Senate Employment Opportunities • Media Guidelines • House • Members • Schedules • Committees • Submit testimony for House Committees • Journals • Transcripts • Rules • Audio/Video • FOIA Information • House Employment Opportunities • Log In Mobile Top Bar Search the 104th General Assembly Enter keywords to search the Illinois General Assembly website. Full Text of HB1619 • Home • Legislation • Full Text HB1619 - 104th General Assembly • Bill Status • Full Text • Votes • Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced Engrossed Printer Friendly Version Introduced Engrossed Open PDF HB1619 EngrossedLRB104 08150 JRC 18198 b 1 AN ACT concerning civil law. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Cemetery Care Act is amended by changing 5Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 14, and 15a and by adding Sections 3.1, 64.1, and 4.2 as follows: 7 (760 ILCS 100/2) (from Ch. 21, par. 64.2) 8 Sec. 2. Definitions. The following words, terms and 9phrases used in this Act, for the purpose of this Act, have the 10following meanings: 11 "Person" means any person, partnership, association, 12corporation, or other entity. 13 "Trustee" means any person authorized to hold funds under 14this Act. 15 "Comptroller" means the Comptroller of the State of 16Illinois. 17 "Care" means the maintenance of a cemetery and of the 18lots, graves, crypts, niches, family mausoleums, memorials, 19and markers therein; including: (i) the cutting and trimming 20of lawn, shrubs, and trees at reasonable intervals; (ii) 21keeping in repair the drains, water lines, roads, buildings, 22fences, and other structures, in keeping with a well 23maintained cemetery; (iii) maintenance of machinery, tools, HB1619 Engrossed- 2 -LRB104 08150 JRC 18198 b 1and equipment for such care; (iv) compensation of employees, 2payment of insurance premiums, and reasonable payments for 3employees pension and other benefits plans; and (v) to the 4extent surplus income from the care fund is available, the 5payment of overhead expenses necessary for such purposes and 6for maintaining necessary records of lot ownership, transfers, 7and burials. 8 "Care funds" as distinguished from receipts from annual 9charges or gifts for current or annual care, mean
View Illinois HB 1619 on LegisTrack → — full text, sponsors, votes, campaign finance, and cross-state matches.