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CS/SB 1698: Funeral & Cemetery Services

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Klein

Funeral & Cemetery Services; revises terminology re cemeteries owned by religious institution; defines term "religious institution"; authorizes Banking & Finance Dept. & Funeral & Cemetery Services Board to adopt rules to allow for electronic submission of applications, documents, & fees & to provide for certification of compliance in lieu of submission of documents; provides initial application & renewal fees for certificate of auth. to sell preneed contract, etc. Amends Ch. 497. APPROPRIATION: $115,000.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/2/1999 Senate • Filed
    3/10/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Fiscal Resource -SJ 00194
    3/17/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/22/99, 1:00 pm, Room-110S
    3/22/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00352; CS read first time on 03/25/99 -SJ 00365
    3/24/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Resource -SJ 00352
    4/6/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Fiscal Resource -SJ 00427; Rereferred to Fiscal Policy -SJ 00427
    4/16/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/21/99, 1:00 pm, Room-412K
    4/21/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00707
    4/22/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00707
    4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00887
    4/27/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222
    4/28/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402
    4/29/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628
    4/30/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 1698, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 3/22/1999 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/17/1999 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1435 Funeral & Cemetery Services Ritchie Similar Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    497.003 Cemeteries; exemption; investigation and mediation.
    497.005 Definitions.
    497.103 Rulemaking authority of board and department.
    497.117 Legal and investigative services.
    497.131 Disciplinary proceedings.
    497.213 Annual license fees.
    497.245 Care and maintenance trust fund, percentage of payments for burial rights to be deposited.
    497.341 Burial without regard to race or color.
    497.405 Certificate of authority required.
    497.407 Certificate of authority; annual statement; renewal; transfer.
    497.431 Examinations and investigations.
    497.435 Administrative fine in lieu of revocation or suspension of certificate of authority.
    497.439 Preneed sales agents.

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  • SB 1698, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    497.003 Cemeteries; exemption; investigation and mediation.
    497.005 Definitions.
    497.103 Rulemaking authority of board and department.
    497.213 Annual license fees.
    497.341 Burial without regard to race or color.
    497.405 Certificate of authority required.
    497.407 Certificate of authority; annual statement; renewal; transfer.
    497.431 Examinations and investigations.

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