98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB1857

 

Introduced , by Rep. Tom Cross

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
225 ILCS 41/5-5

    Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning license requirements.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing
5Code is amended by changing Section 5-5 as follows:
 
6    (225 ILCS 41/5-5)
7    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2023)
8    Sec. 5-5. License requirement. It is unlawful for any
9person to practice, or to attempt to practice, funeral
10directing without a license as a funeral director issued by the
11the Department.
12    No person shall practice funeral directing unless they are
13employed by or contracted with a fixed place of practice or
14establishment devoted to the care and preparation for burial or
15for the transportation of deceased human bodies.
16    No person shall practice funeral directing independently
17at the fixed place of practice or establishment of another
18licensee unless that person's name is published and displayed
19at all times in connection therewith.
20(Source: P.A. 97-1130, eff. 8-28-12.)