HOUSE BILL 321

File Code: Health Occupations

Sponsored By:

Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, and Muse (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry)

Entitled:

Mortuary Science Businesses - Corporations

Synopsis:

Altering specified provisions to allow a corporation to operate a mortuary science business; requiring the State Board of Morticians to issue a license to specified corporations for the operation of a mortuary science business; repealing a provision that restricts the corporate licenses that the Board may renew; and repealing a provision that prohibits specified corporations from operating specified branch funeral establishments.

Legislative History

House Action

1/22

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/5

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Cemetery & Funeral Ind., T. F. to Examin e th

Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45

Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

CORPORATIONS -see also- MERGERS

FUNERALS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

MORTICIANS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health Occupations

( 7-309 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)