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MS HB911

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new Section 73-11-75 of the Mississippi Code requiring a receiving funeral establishment to pay the transferring funeral establishment for services rendered before a body can be transferred between funeral homes
  • Applies when a funeral establishment has picked up a body and performed embalming or other preparation services for burial or cremation
  • Payment requirement is triggered when the next of kin, authorizing agent, or representative of the deceased requests the body be transferred to another funeral establishment
  • Takes effect July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Funeral services; require payment for before body may be transferred from one funeral home to another.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Human Services1/18/2021

Full Bill Text

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