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HB 5606·IL·house

FUNERAL DIRECTORS & EMBALMERS

In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Latest Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 27, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code directing the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to examine the current unified licensing system. It will assess how other states handle the two professions, the costs and benefits of separate licenses, and propose any needed legislative changes by Jan. 1, 2027. The goal is to remove licensing barriers for those who only direct funerals.

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