HB211 Alabama 2018 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

K.L. Brown

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2018

Title

Funeral Service, Board of, mortuary schools, students with valid apprenticeships or internships in another state may attend, criminal prosecution of funeral service law violations, quorum of the board, provided further, Secs. 34-13-3, 34-13-5, 34-13-6, 34-13-22 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, the Alabama Board of Funeral Service is responsible for the licensing and regulation of funeral establishments, funeral directors, and embalmers in the state.

This bill would clarify that a student who holds a valid apprenticeship or internship in another state may attend mortuary school in this state.

This bill would clarify the jurisdiction of district courts over the prosecution of criminal violations of funeral service laws.

This bill would require certain appeals taken by a licensee to be in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County.

This bill would also clarify that a majority of the appointed members of the board constitute a quorum for the transaction of board business.

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Subjects

Funeral Service, Board of