Maryland Senate Bill 775 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-03-12 - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing specified buyers and beneficiaries of pre-need contracts to request that the Maryland State Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors conduct specified audits; requiring the Board to require specified funeral establishments or holders of permits for the business of operating a crematory to submit specified reports; requiring specified holders of permits to engage in the operation of a crematory to submit specified reports on unclaimed cremains to the Office of Cemetery Oversight on or after a specified date; etc.

Funeral Establishments and Crematories - Pre-Need Contracts and Unclaimed Cremains - Reporting and Audit Requirements

Sen. Karen Montgomery [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. Verna Jones-Rodwell [D]
Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-12	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2014-03-05	Senate	Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2014-02-06	Senate	Hearing cancelled (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2014-02-20	Senate	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs)
2014-01-31	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs and Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0775?ys=2014rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/sb/sb0775f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0775.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/sb0775_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/sb0775_fin.pdf