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AL HB211

Bill

Status

Passed

3/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

K.L. Brown

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2018

AI Summary

  • Allows out-of-state students with valid apprenticeships or internships in their home state to attend mortuary school in Alabama without obtaining an Alabama apprenticeship.

  • Clarifies that district courts have jurisdiction over all criminal prosecutions for violations of funeral service laws, with district attorneys authorized to institute prosecutions by information, indictment, or complaint.

  • Requires licensee appeals against the Board of Funeral Service to be filed in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County rather than the county where the licensee practices.

  • Establishes that a majority of appointed board members constitutes a quorum for conducting board business, replacing the previous requirement of five or more members.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

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.

Funeral Service, Board of

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 10:17 a.m. on March 22, 2018.

3/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs3/15/2018
Boards, Agencies and Commissions1/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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