HOUSE BILL 756

Sponsored By:

Delegates Boutin, Frush, and Pitkin

Entitled:

State Board of Morticians - Creation of a Family Security Trust Fund

Synopsis:

Providing for creation of a Family Security Trust Fund to reimburse losses caused by the wrongdoing of specified licensees of the State Board of Morticians; specifying the duties of trustees; requiring the adoption of regulations; authorizing the State Board of Morticians to assess an annual fee for a 2-year period and to specify penalties for nonpayment of fees; authorizing the trustees to enforce claims of restitution; providing that funds may not revert to the State General Fund; requiring a legislative audit; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/6

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/13

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21

Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AUDITORS AND AUDITS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES

ESTATES AND TRUSTS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

MORTICIANS

PENALTIES

RESTITUTION

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health Occupations

( 7-322 , 7-323 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered