VA SB143 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 5 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0186)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Mortuary science education; practical experience required. Requires every public institution of higher education that offers a degree in mortuary science to require students to complete practical experience in the areas of funeral service and embalming prior to graduation from such program. The bill also provides that a person who is duly enrolled in a mortuary education program may assist in embalming while under the supervision of a funeral service licensee or embalmer with an active, unrestricted license issued by the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers, provided that such embalming occurs in a funeral service establishment licensed by the Board and in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Board.

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Title

Mortuary science education; practical experience required.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-20 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-15 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N) (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0186)
2018-03-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 186 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
2018-02-26SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
2018-02-23SenateSigned by President
2018-02-22HouseSigned by Speaker
2018-02-22SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB143ER)
2018-02-22SenateEnrolled
2018-02-20HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-20HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2018-02-20HouseRead third time
2018-02-19HouseRead second time
2018-02-15HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2018-02-05HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2018-02-05HouseRead first time
2018-02-05HousePlaced on Calendar
2018-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2018-01-29SenatePrinted as engrossed 18101219D-E
2018-01-29SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB143E
2018-01-29SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2018-01-29SenateReading of amendment waived
2018-01-29SenateRead second time
2018-01-26SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
2018-01-25SenateReported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
2018-01-17SenateAssigned Education sub: Higher Education
2018-01-15SenateRereferred to Education and Health
2018-01-15SenateRereferred from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N)
2017-12-27SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2017-12-27SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101219D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231903.3(n/a)See Bill Text
5412805(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+SB143
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB143+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB143E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+SB143ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0186+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S12V0002+SB0143
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S04V0061+SB0143
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0162SB0143+SB0143
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0206SB0143+SB0143
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H12V0183+SB0143
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0828+SB0143

Bill Comments

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