Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 598 (Ch. 2026-50)
Summary
The bill updates definitions, licensing requirements, land rules, and consumer protections for funeral homes, embalmers, cemetery operators, and new natural organic reduction services. It affects licensed providers and consumers of pre‑need contracts by modernizing practices, preventing exclusive service agreements, and setting standards for emerging body‑to‑soil processes. The changes aim to improve oversight of human‑remains disposition and expand options for families.
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