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Cemetery operators say new laws too burdensome

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By ABC7
Friday, April 22, 2011
April 22, 2011 (CHICAGO)

The laws were aimed at preventing a repeat of the alleged Burr Oak plot-selling scheme.

A new bill is aimed at scaling back the laws, including doing away with some licensing and insurance stipulations on operators. Some legislators and members of the task force that crafted last year's legislation say the new bill goes too far.

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