HOUSE BILL 259

Sponsored By:

Delegate Hammen

Entitled:

Morticians - State Board of Morticians - Membership

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the State Board of Morticians from having more than one member who is employed by or affiliated with the same corporation, professional association, or other entity that owns, directly or through a subsidiary, one or more funeral homes.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/27

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/1

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/25

Third Reading Passed (134-3)

3/31

Returned Passed

5/19

Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Senate Action

3/27

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/30

Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

CORPORATIONS -see also- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

FUNERALS

MORTICIANS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health Occupations

( 7-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 730915/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2000   at: 11:06 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (134-3)

Senate

April 1, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)