KANSAS STATE BOARD OF MORTUARY ARTS

Updated ECONOMIC IMPACT STATEMENT

K.A.R. 63-5-1

I. Summary of Proposed Regulation, Including Its Purpose.

The proposed amendments to K.A.R. 63-5-1 would amend the current definition of unprofessional or dishonorable conduct.

II. Reason or Reasons the Proposed Regulation Is Required, Including Whether or Not the Regulation is Mandated by Federal Law.

This regulation is not mandated by federal law, and, therefore, the regulation does not exceed the requirements of federal law.

III. Anticipated Economic Impact upon the Kansas State Board of Mortuary Arts.

None.

IV. Anticipated Financial Impact upon Other Governmental Agencies and upon Private Business or Individuals.

The Board does not anticipate economic impact on other governmental agencies or on private businesses.

V. Anticipated Economic Impact upon Licensees or Applicants for Licensure.

None.

VI. Less Costly or Intrusive Methods That Were Considered, but Rejected, and the Reason for Rejection.

None.
A public hearing was held at 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2007 in the office of the Kansas State Board of Mortuary Arts (KSBMA.) No one from the public attended the hearing.