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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Assumption of care of cemeteries. Provides that a township or a county may assume maintenance of a cemetery for which it would otherwise not be responsible. Requires a property owner that has a cemetery located on the owner's property to make a reasonable effort to maintain the cemetery. Provides that a township or county that assumes responsibility for maintaining a cemetery may seek reimbursement from the property owner for the cost of maintenance. Provides that a property owner commits a Class C infraction if the property owner fails to maintain the cemetery after the township or county provides two written notices. us/states/in Indiana General Assembly 2020 HB 1090 Indiana HB 1090 (2020)
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CEMETERIES AND DEAD BODIES
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Anthony Cook
Dennis Kruse
Eric Koch
James Buck
5 27 2 2020-01-07 2020-03-30 openstates ocd-bill/a983bfd1-9ba6-4e9b-9dce-59407404f00a http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1090 47063b5db8eb26c1cbe83ef204cf785c67e8ad163ae4845a9ab78691332d5ae8 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Indiana HB 1090 (2020) — Assumption of care of cemeteries.

Provides that a township or a county may assume maintenance of a cemetery for which it would otherwise not be responsible. Requires a property owner that has a cemetery located on the owner's property to make a reasonable effort to maintain the cemetery. Provides that a township or county that assumes responsibility for maintaining a cemetery may seek reimbursement from the property owner for the cost of maintenance. Provides that a property owner commits a Class C infraction if the property owner fails to maintain the cemetery after the township or county provides two written notices.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Engrossed House Bill (S) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Enrolled House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  4. House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source
  5. Introduced House Bill (H) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • HB 1090 - Koch - 3rd Reading — 460 (pass) · upper
  • HB 1090 - Cook - 3rd Reading — 6329 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Anthony Cook — primary (person)
  • Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
  • Eric Koch — primary (person)
  • James Buck — primary (person)
  • Donna Schaibley — coauthor (person)
  • James Tomes — cosponsor (person)
  • Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
  • Ronald Bacon — coauthor (person)
  • Ronald Grooms — cosponsor (person)
  • Steven Davisson — coauthor (person)
  • Timothy Lanane — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2020-01-07 Authored by Representative Cook
  • 2020-01-07 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2020-01-13 Representative Bacon added as coauthor
  • 2020-01-16 Representative Davisson added as coauthor
  • 2020-01-16 Representative Schaibley added as coauthor
  • 2020-01-16 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2020-01-21 Amendment #1 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote amendment-passage, amendment-failure
  • 2020-01-21 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2020-01-27 Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
  • 2020-01-27 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 72: yeas 63, nays 29 reading-3, passage
  • 2020-01-28 Referred to the Senate
  • 2020-02-05 First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government reading-1, referral-committee
  • 2020-02-20 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted committee-passage
  • 2020-02-24 Second reading: ordered engrossed reading-2
  • 2020-02-24 Senator Buck added as second sponsor
  • 2020-02-24 Senator Kruse added as third sponsor
  • 2020-02-24 Senators Lanane, Grooms, Tomes added as cosponsors
  • 2020-02-24 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
  • 2020-02-25 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 240: yeas 46, nays 0 reading-3, passage
  • 2020-02-26 Returned to the House with amendments amendment-failure
  • 2020-03-03 Motion to concur filed
  • 2020-03-04 Signed by the Speaker
  • 2020-03-04 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 304: yeas 83, nays 8 amendment-failure
  • 2020-03-09 Signed by the President Pro Tempore
  • 2020-03-18 Signed by the President of the Senate
  • 2020-03-18 Signed by the Governor executive-signature
  • 2020-03-30 Public Law 102

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a983bfd1-9ba6-4e9b-9dce-59407404f00a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).