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SB510Introduced in the Senate

State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors - Funeral Direction Licensure and Apprentices - Requirements

IntroducedSenate Finance

Introduced by Chris West, District 42

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Altering the education requirements an individual must meet to practice funeral direction or as a licensed apprentice; and prohibiting the practical examination qualification required for a license to practice funeral direction from including a practical examination demonstrating competency in the preparation of dead human bodies for final disposition and sanitary science.

Where it stands

Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. First Reading Finance

  2. Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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