Georgia Senate Bill 486

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to remove the requirement that funeral directors be licensed embalmers; to provide separate examination requirements for funeral directors and embalmers; to change certain provisions relating to the apprenticeship requirements of funeral directors and embalmers; to revise provisions concerning the licensure of funeral directors and embalmers by reciprocity; to make the provisions concerning the reinstatement of licenses applicable to embalmers; ws; and for other purposes.

Funeral Directors and Estabishments; funeral directors be licensed embalmers; remove the requirement

Sen. Ricky Williams [R]	Sen. Derek Mallow [D]	Sen. Randy Robertson [R]	Sen. Larry Walker [R]
Sen. Jason Esteves [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-02-13	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2024-02-12	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66933
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/223696