House Amendment 8467


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend Senate File 2364, as passed by the Senate, as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 72, line 3, by striking the word
     1  4 <subsections> and inserting the following:
     1  5 <subsection>.
     1  6 #2.  Page 72, by striking lines 4 through 9.
     1  7 #3.  Page 75, line 18, by striking the word <an>
     1  8 and inserting the following:  <an a written>.
     1  9 #4.  Page 75, line 20, by inserting after the word
     1 10 <a> the following:  <public or>.
     1 11 #5.  Page 75, by striking lines 25 through 30 and
     1 12 inserting the following:
     1 13    <c.  If a governmental subdivision proposes to
     1 14 enter into an agreement with a public or private
     1 15 organization pursuant to this subsection to preserve
     1 16 and protect a cemetery or burial site that is located
     1 17 on property owned by another person within the
     1 18 jurisdiction of the governmental subdivision, the
     1 19 proposed agreement shall be written, and the
     1 20 governmental subdivision shall provide written notice
     1 21 by ordinary mail of the proposed agreement to the
     1 22 property owner at least fourteen days prior to the
     1 23 date of the meeting at which such proposed agreement
     1 24 will be authorized.  The notice shall include the
     1 25 location of the cemetery or burial site and a copy of
     1 26 the proposed agreement, and explain that the property
     1 27 owner is required to permit members of the public or
     1 28 private organization reasonable ingress and egress for
     1 29 the purposes of preserving and protecting the cemetery
     1 30 or burial site pursuant to the proposed agreement.
     1 31 The notice shall also include the date, time, and
     1 32 place of the meeting and a statement that the property
     1 33 owner has a right to attend the meeting and to comment
     1 34 regarding the proposed agreement.
     1 35    d.  Subject to chapter 670, a governmental
     1 36 subdivision that enters into an agreement with a
     1 37 public or private organization pursuant to this
     1 38 subsection is liable for any personal injury or
     1 39 property damage that occurs in connection with the
     1 40 preservation or protection of the cemetery or burial
     1 41 site or access to the cemetery or burial site by the
     1 42 governmental subdivision or the public or private
     1 43 organization.
     1 44    For the purposes of this paragraph, "liable" means
     1 45 liability for every civil wrong which results in
     1 46 wrongful death or injury to a person or injury to
     1 47 property or injury to personal or property rights and
     1 48 includes but is not restricted to actions based upon
     1 49 negligence; error or omission; nuisance; breach of
     1 50 duty, whether statutory or other duty; or denial or
     2  1 impairment of any right under any constitutional
     2  2 provision, statute, or rule of law.
     2  3    e.  A property owner who is required to permit
     2  4 members of a public or private organization reasonable
     2  5 ingress and egress for the purpose or preserving or
     2  6 protecting a cemetery or burial site on that owner's
     2  7 property and who acts in good faith and in a
     2  8 reasonable manner pursuant to this subsection is not
     2  9 liable for any personal injury or property damage that
     2 10 occurs in connection with the preservation or
     2 11 protection of the cemetery or burial site or access to
     2 12 the cemetery or burial site.
     2 13    f.  For the purposes of this subsection, reasonable
     2 14 ingress and egress to a cemetery or burial site shall
     2 15 include the following:
     2 16    (1)  A member of a public or private organization
     2 17 that has entered into a written agreement with the
     2 18 governmental subdivision who desires to visit such a
     2 19 cemetery or burial site shall give the property owner
     2 20 at least ten days' written notice of the intended
     2 21 visit.
     2 22    (2)  If the property owner cannot provide
     2 23 reasonable access to the cemetery or burial site on
     2 24 the desired date, the property owner shall provide
     2 25 reasonable alternative dates when the property owner
     2 26 can provide access to the member.
     2 27    (3)  A property owner is not required to make any
     2 28 improvements to that person's property to satisfy the
     2 29 requirement to provide reasonable access to a cemetery
     2 30 or burial site pursuant to this subsection.>
     2 31 #6.  By striking page 76, line 3, through page 77,
     2 32 line 26.
     2 33 #7.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     2 37 HUSER of Polk
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     2 41 KAUFMANN of Cedar
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     2 45 LALK of Fayette
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     2 49 SWAIM of Davis
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     3  3 SCHUELLER of Jackson
     3  4 SF 2364.303 81
     3  5 av/cf/1668

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