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Latest Update: Thursday, July, 24th 2008

Companion Bill SB2896. Funeral Directors and Embalmers - Requires funeral directors to disclose to the purchaser of a funeral service that it is a violation of the law for a funeral establishment to refuse to surrender the custody of a dead human body to the person legally entitled to custody; removes exemption from continuing education requirements if disciplinary action is taken against a licensee by the board. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5. Fiscal Summary for *HB2606 / SB2896Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB2606 / SB2896 Federal law requires a funeral director to make certain disclosures to a consumer regarding funeral and burial practices. This bill requires a funeral director to make a written disclosure of the following information to the purchaser of a funeral [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 04/21/2008 - Received from House, Passed first consideration
  • 04/10/2008 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 04/10/2008 - Passed House, as am., Ayes 90, Nays 7
  • 04/10/2008 - H. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - HA1182)
  • 04/08/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/08

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to HB260604/03/2008
HB2606 Bill Text PDF01/11/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
Fiscal Memo - Amendment 1-0 to HB260604/09/2008
SB2896 Fiscal Notes PDF01/23/2008