HB-5887, As Passed Senate, May 3, 2006
SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 5887
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled
"The Michigan penal code,"
(MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 167d.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 167d. (1) A person shall not do any of the following
within 500 feet of a building or other location where a funeral,
memorial service, or viewing of a deceased person is being
conducted or within 500 feet of a funeral procession or burial:
(a) Make loud and raucous noise and continue to do so after
being asked to stop.
(b) Make any statement or gesture that would make a reasonable
person under the circumstances feel intimidated, threatened, or
harassed.
(c) Engage in any other conduct that the person knows or
should reasonably know will disturb, disrupt, or adversely affect
the funeral, memorial service, viewing of the deceased person,
funeral procession, or burial.
(2) A person who violates subsection (1) is a disorderly
person and is guilty of a felony punishable as provided under
section 168.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 93rd Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 1171.
(b) Senate Bill No. 1229.
(c) House Bill No. 5888.