Provide for assistant funeral directors under the Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act
Indefinitely postponed
Summary
The bill establishes a new category of assistant funeral director who can help licensed funeral directors with many funeral‑service tasks but may not perform embalming. It requires assistants to be employed by a licensed director, pass a Nebraska law exam, and work under a signed collaborative agreement and direct supervision. It also adds specific disciplinary grounds for funeral‑service professionals.
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