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type: "Bill"
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title: "Assumption of care of cemeteries."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/in"
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legislature: "Indiana General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 1090"
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citation: "Indiana HB 1090 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CEMETERIES AND DEAD BODIES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anthony Cook", "Dennis Kruse", "Eric Koch", "James Buck"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-01-07"
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last_action: "2020-03-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a983bfd1-9ba6-4e9b-9dce-59407404f00a"
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source_url: "http://iga.in.gov/legislative/2020/bills/house/1090"
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source_hash: "47063b5db8eb26c1cbe83ef204cf785c67e8ad163ae4845a9ab78691332d5ae8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-in"]
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---
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# Indiana HB 1090 (2020) — Assumption of care of cemeteries.
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Engrossed House Bill (S)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1090/versions/HB1090.03.ENGH)
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2. **Enrolled House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1090/versions/HB1090.05.ENRS)
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3. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1090/versions/HB1090.04.COMS)
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4. **House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1090/versions/HB1090.02.COMH)
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5. **Introduced House Bill (H)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://in-proxy.openstates.org/2020/bills/HB1090/versions/HB1090.01.INTR)
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## Votes
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- HB 1090 - Koch - 3rd Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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- HB 1090 - Cook - 3rd Reading — **63–29** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Anthony Cook — primary (person)
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- Dennis Kruse — primary (person)
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- Eric Koch — primary (person)
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- James Buck — primary (person)
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- Donna Schaibley — coauthor (person)
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- James Tomes — cosponsor (person)
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- Lonnie Randolph — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronald Bacon — coauthor (person)
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- Ronald Grooms — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Davisson — coauthor (person)
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- Timothy Lanane — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-07** Authored by Representative Cook
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- **2020-01-07** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-13** Representative Bacon added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-16** Representative Davisson added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-16** Representative Schaibley added as coauthor
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- **2020-01-16** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-21** Amendment #1 (Clere) prevailed; voice vote `amendment-passage, amendment-failure`
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- **2020-01-21** Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-27** Senate sponsor: Senator Koch
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- **2020-01-27** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 72: yeas 63, nays 29 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-01-28** Referred to the Senate
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- **2020-02-05** First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-20** Committee report: amend do pass, adopted `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-24** Second reading: ordered engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-24** Senator Buck added as second sponsor
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- **2020-02-24** Senator Kruse added as third sponsor
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- **2020-02-24** Senators Lanane, Grooms, Tomes added as cosponsors
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- **2020-02-24** Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
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- **2020-02-25** Third reading: passed; Roll Call 240: yeas 46, nays 0 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2020-02-26** Returned to the House with amendments `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-03** Motion to concur filed
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- **2020-03-04** Signed by the Speaker
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- **2020-03-04** House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 304: yeas 83, nays 8 `amendment-failure`
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- **2020-03-09** Signed by the President Pro Tempore
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by the President of the Senate
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- **2020-03-18** Signed by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-03-30** Public Law 102
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a983bfd1-9ba6-4e9b-9dce-59407404f00a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Indiana legislature records).
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