1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 366

CHAPTER NUMBER: 662 File Code: Health Occupations
Sponsored By:
Delegates Morhaim, Harrison, and Muse (Task Force to Examine the State's Cemetery and Funeral Industry)
Entitled:
Morticians Licenses

Synopsis:

Repealing a provision of law that specifies educational requirements for a mortician's apprentice license; requiring that specified education requirements be met before an applicant appears before the State Board of Morticians for approval for an apprentice license; reducing the amount of time an apprentice must work and the number of embalmings and funerals an apprentice must assist with or participate in; reducing the amount of time that an applicant may spend as an apprentice; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/23
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/5
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (133-1)
4/3
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Morhaim, Hammen, Stull
4/5
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (117-1)
4/7
Passed Enrolled
5/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 662
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Finance
3/25
Re-assigned Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
4/6
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Hollinger, Craig, Pinsky
4/7
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
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:
APPRENTICES
ATTORNEY GENERAL
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CREMATION
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
IDENTIFICATION
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
MORTICIANS
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 7-303 , 7-306 , 7-314 , 7-316 , 7-316 , 7-316.1 , 7-411 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 209674/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1997 at: 10:55 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 274309/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 4, 1997 at: 11:40 Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents:
Report Number: 582890/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 22:45 Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 292895/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 22:45 Status: Adopted