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MA H3724

Relative to the operation of crematories by funeral establishments


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Introduced
05/06/2019
In Committee
05/06/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the operation of crematories by funeral establishments. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends the law to allow licensed funeral establishments to own and operate crematories, and for licensed funeral directors to serve on cemetery boards in the municipalities where they reside. The bill defines a "licensed funeral establishment" as a registered, privately owned or maintained facility that provides services related to the handling, preparation, and care of dead human bodies.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)

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