February 17, 2011, Introduced by Rep. Rendon and referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security.
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled
"The Michigan penal code,"
by amending section 167d (MCL 750.167d), as added by 2006 PA 148.
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.
(a) (b)
Make any statement or gesture or engage in any conduct
that would make a reasonable person attending that funeral,
memorial service, viewing, procession, or burial under the
circumstances to 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.
(b) Make any statement or gesture or engage in any conduct
intended to incite or produce an imminent breach of the peace among
those attending that funeral, memorial service, viewing, or burial
or traveling in that procession.
(c) Make any statement or gesture or engage in any conduct
intended to disrupt the funeral, memorial service, viewing,
procession, or burial.
(2) A person shall not intentionally obstruct, hinder, impede,
or block another person's entry to or exit from a funeral, memorial
service, viewing of a deceased person, funeral procession, or
burial. This subsection does not apply to a person conducting or
assisting in the conducting of the funeral, memorial service,
viewing, funeral procession, or burial.
(3) (2)
A person who violates subsection
(1) this section is a
disorderly person and is guilty of a felony punishable as provided
under section 168.