HI SB525 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - The committee on CPN deferred the measure.
Pending: Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Beginning 10/1/2025, requires mortuaries, cemeteries, and pre-need funeral authorities that contract to provide cremation services to provide written notice if precious metals are recovered after cremation and to obtain written consent before the sale or recycling of any recovered precious metals. Requires mortuaries, cemeteries, and pre-need funeral authorities that have contracted to provide cremation services to give certain notice of updated terms by 1/1/2026.
Title
Relating To Mandatory Prior Written Notice And Consent In Contracts To Provide Cremation Services.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | The committee on CPN deferred the measure. |
| 2025-01-31 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 02-04-25 9:30AM; CR 229. |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN deferred the measure until 01-31-25 9:35AM; Conference Room 229. |
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-25 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference. |
| 2025-01-21 | Senate | Referred to CPN, JDC. |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
HB565 (Same As) 2025-02-11 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Souza voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).
Subjects
Cemetery and Funeral Trusts
Consent
Cremation
Human Remains
Mortuary Services Contracts
Notice
Precious Metals
Consent
Cremation
Human Remains
Mortuary Services Contracts
Notice
Precious Metals
