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CS/CS/SB 1152: Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services Act [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Banking and Insurance ; Bennett ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Negron

Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services Act [CPSC]; Revises qualifications for the membership of the Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services. Authorizes the waiver of certain provisions during a state of emergency. Authorizes fees for certain inspections of licensees. Prohibits the issuance or renewal of a license to an applicant that has specified criminal records under certain circumstances. Authorizes a licensing authority of the DFS to adopt rules, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 5/27/2010 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-125
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/12/2010 Senate • Filed
    1/20/2010 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Regulated Industries; General Government Appropriations
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Regulated Industries; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00082
    3/19/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/24/10, 1:15 pm, 412-K --Not considered
    4/1/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 04/07/10, 10:15 am, 412-K
    4/7/2010 Senate • CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00525; CS read 1st time on 04/08/10 -SJ 00539
    4/8/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/12/2010 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries -SJ 00526; On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/13/10, 1:00 pm, 110-S
    4/13/2010 Senate • CS/CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00552; CS read 1st time on 04/14/10 -SJ 00556
    4/14/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/15/2010 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: General Government Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00643
    4/21/2010 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00681
    4/22/2010 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00728; CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 00729
    4/23/2010 House • In Messages
    4/26/2010 House • Received -HJ 01102; Referred to Calendar -HJ 01102
    4/27/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 01129; Substituted for CS/HB 527 -HJ 01130
    4/28/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01192; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01193
    4/28/2010 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00991
    5/17/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/27/2010 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-125

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  • CS/CS/SB 1152, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2010 at 10:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 527 (c1) Florida Funeral, Cemetery, & Consumer Services Act Roberson Similar Last Action: 4/27/2010 H Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 1152; Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1152 (Ch. 2010-125) -HJ 01130
    Location:
    H 305 (c1) Disposition of Human Remains Renuart Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Committee on Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA), companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1152 (Ch. 2010-125)
    Location:
    S 708 (c1) Disposition of Human Remains [CPSC] Baker Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 H Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1152 (Ch. 2010-125)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (29)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    497.005 Definitions.
    497.101 Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services; membership; appointment; terms.
    497.103 Authority of board and department; Chief Financial Officer recommendations.
    497.140 Fees.
    497.141 Licensing; general application procedures.
    497.142 Licensing; fingerprinting and criminal background checks.
    497.143 Licensing; limited licenses for retired professionals.
    497.147 Continuing education; general provisions.
    497.152 Disciplinary grounds.
    497.161 Other rulemaking provisions.
    497.162 Health and safety education.
    497.166 Preneed sales.
    497.277 Other charges.
    497.278 Monuments; installation fees.
    497.365 Licensure; inactive and delinquent status.
    497.367 Instruction on HIV and AIDS, funeral directors and embalmers.
    497.372 Funeral directing; conduct constituting funeral directing.
    497.373 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by examination; provisional license.
    497.374 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by endorsement; licensure of a temporary funeral director.
    497.375 Funeral directing; licensure of a funeral director intern.
    497.376 License as funeral director and embalmer permitted; display of license.
    497.378 Renewal of funeral director and embalmer licenses.
    497.380 Funeral establishment; licensure.
    497.4555
    497.456 Preneed Funeral Contract Consumer Protection Trust Fund.
    497.464 Alternative preneed contracts.
    497.602 Direct disposers, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; regulation.
    497.603 Direct disposers, renewal of license.
    497.604 Direct disposal establishments, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; license renewal; regulation.

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  • CS/CS/SB 1152, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/14/2010 at 11:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/22/2010 11:21 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/28/2010 9:28 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (29)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    497.005 Definitions.
    497.101 Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services; membership; appointment; terms.
    497.103 Authority of board and department; Chief Financial Officer recommendations.
    497.140 Fees.
    497.141 Licensing; general application procedures.
    497.142 Licensing; fingerprinting and criminal background checks.
    497.143 Licensing; limited licenses for retired professionals.
    497.147 Continuing education; general provisions.
    497.152 Disciplinary grounds.
    497.161 Other rulemaking provisions.
    497.162 Health and safety education.
    497.166 Preneed sales.
    497.277 Other charges.
    497.278 Monuments; installation fees.
    497.365 Licensure; inactive and delinquent status.
    497.367 Instruction on HIV and AIDS, funeral directors and embalmers.
    497.372 Funeral directing; conduct constituting funeral directing.
    497.373 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by examination; provisional license.
    497.374 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by endorsement; licensure of a temporary funeral director.
    497.375 Funeral directing; licensure of a funeral director intern.
    497.376 License as funeral director and embalmer permitted; display of license.
    497.378 Renewal of funeral director and embalmer licenses.
    497.380 Funeral establishment; licensure.
    497.4555
    497.456 Preneed Funeral Contract Consumer Protection Trust Fund.
    497.464 Alternative preneed contracts.
    497.602 Direct disposers, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; regulation.
    497.603 Direct disposers, renewal of license.
    497.604 Direct disposal establishments, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; license renewal; regulation.

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  • CS/SB 1152, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/8/2010 at 11:24 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    458300 - Amendment
    Regulated Industries
    (Dean)
    4/12/2010
    9:49 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2010
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/13/2010 1:00 PM Regulated Industries 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (29)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    497.005 Definitions.
    497.101 Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services; membership; appointment; terms.
    497.103 Authority of board and department; Chief Financial Officer recommendations.
    497.140 Fees.
    497.141 Licensing; general application procedures.
    497.142 Licensing; fingerprinting and criminal background checks.
    497.143 Licensing; limited licenses for retired professionals.
    497.147 Continuing education; general provisions.
    497.152 Disciplinary grounds.
    497.161 Other rulemaking provisions.
    497.162 Health and safety education.
    497.166 Preneed sales.
    497.277 Other charges.
    497.278 Monuments; installation fees.
    497.365 Licensure; inactive and delinquent status.
    497.367 Instruction on HIV and AIDS, funeral directors and embalmers.
    497.372 Funeral directing; conduct constituting funeral directing.
    497.373 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by examination; provisional license.
    497.374 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by endorsement; licensure of a temporary funeral director.
    497.375 Funeral directing; licensure of a funeral director intern.
    497.376 License as funeral director and embalmer permitted; display of license.
    497.378 Renewal of funeral director and embalmer licenses.
    497.380 Funeral establishment; licensure.
    497.4555
    497.456 Preneed Funeral Contract Consumer Protection Trust Fund.
    497.464 Alternative preneed contracts.
    497.602 Direct disposers, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; regulation.
    497.603 Direct disposers, renewal of license.
    497.604 Direct disposal establishments, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; license renewal; regulation.

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  • SB 1152, Original Filed Version Posted 1/12/2010 at 1:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    264668 - Amendment
    Banking and Insurance
    (Bennett)
    3/23/2010
    8:43 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/6/2010
    PDF
    hierarchy 882160 - Amendment to Amendment (264668)
    Banking and Insurance
    (Bennett)
    3/24/2010
    9:29 AM
    Withdrawn
    4/6/2010
    PDF
    hierarchy 320962 - Amendment to Amendment (264668)
    Banking and Insurance
    (Bennett)
    4/1/2010
    4:05 PM
    Withdrawn
    4/6/2010
    PDF
    873368 - Amendment
    Banking and Insurance
    (Bennett)
    4/6/2010
    8:01 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2010
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/7/2010 10:15 AM Banking and Insurance 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (28)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    497.005 Definitions.
    497.101 Board of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services; membership; appointment; terms.
    497.103 Authority of board and department; Chief Financial Officer recommendations.
    497.140 Fees.
    497.141 Licensing; general application procedures.
    497.142 Licensing; fingerprinting and criminal background checks.
    497.143 Licensing; limited licenses for retired professionals.
    497.147 Continuing education; general provisions.
    497.152 Disciplinary grounds.
    497.161 Other rulemaking provisions.
    497.162 Health and safety education.
    497.166 Preneed sales.
    497.277 Other charges.
    497.278 Monuments; installation fees.
    497.367 Instruction on HIV and AIDS, funeral directors and embalmers.
    497.372 Funeral directing; conduct constituting funeral directing.
    497.373 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by examination; provisional license.
    497.374 Funeral directing; licensure as a funeral director by endorsement; licensure of a temporary funeral director.
    497.375 Funeral directing; licensure of a funeral director intern.
    497.376 License as funeral director and embalmer permitted; display of license.
    497.378 Renewal of funeral director and embalmer licenses.
    497.380 Funeral establishment; licensure.
    497.4555
    497.456 Preneed Funeral Contract Consumer Protection Trust Fund.
    497.464 Alternative preneed contracts.
    497.602 Direct disposers, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; regulation.
    497.603 Direct disposers, renewal of license.
    497.604 Direct disposal establishments, license required; licensing procedures and criteria; license renewal; regulation.

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