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AL HB551

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/2/2019

Primary Sponsor

Randy Wood

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2019

AI Summary

  • Expands cemetery pricing disclosure requirements to apply to any cemetery in operation in Alabama, not just those organized under state law.

  • Requires cemeteries to maintain a full and complete schedule of all charges for burial services and burial merchandise.

  • Mandates cemeteries post the schedule in a prominent, publicly accessible area at their usual place of business.

  • Requires cemeteries to provide a printed or electronic copy of the pricing schedule upon request by any person.

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

Legislative Description

Cemeteries, in operation in this state, required to provide and maintain a list of all charges for burial services and burial merchandise offered in place of business, provide printed or electronic copy upon request, Sec. 8-30-2 am'd.

Cemeteries

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business

5/2/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Small Business5/2/2019

Full Bill Text

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