HI HB537 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-04 - The committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires refunds to include all interest earned when terminating or canceling a pre-need funeral services or pre-need interment services contract. Requires the deposit into trust of one hundred per cent of all funds paid to purchase a pre-need funeral plan plus all interest earned. Allows a cemetery or pre-need authority to deduct certain expenses from a trust. Requires annual statements of the disposition of trust funds. Effective July 1, 2013.

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Title

Funeral Industry; Pre-Need Funeral Trusts

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-04HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
2013-01-31HouseBill scheduled for decision making on Monday, 02-04-13 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2013-01-30HouseThe committee(s) on CPC recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-04-13.
2013-01-25HouseBill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Wednesday, 01-30-13 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
2013-01-22HouseReferred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
2013-01-22HouseIntroduced and Passed First Reading
2013-01-18HousePending introduction.

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