Board of Mortuary Arts (KSBMA)
TENTATIVE AGENDA
For the meeting of July
18,
2013
Last Updated: Monday,
May 20, 2013
Please note that
the actual final agenda will
be approved first thing at the meeting
on Thursday, July 18, 2013
to be held at the board's Topeka office. Times and order of
this Tentative Agenda
are subject to change. UPDATED
5-15-2013
The next KSBMA board meeting is scheduled
for: Thursday,
July 18, 2013. The filing deadline for the July meeting is
June 15, 2013. All documentation
must be filed by June 15th in order to be
placed on the July 18, 2013 Agenda. The following Board Meeting is
scheduled
for Thursday, October 10, 2013 with a filing deadline of September 15,
2013. UPDATED
5-20-2013
On Wednesday, July 17,
2013, at 10:00 a.m., the Investigative
Committee
will meet in the board's Topeka office to discuss
current open complaints and investigations.
Thursday,
July 18, 2013
9:00 a.m.
Call to Order by
President Fred Holroyd
Roll Call by Executive Secretary
Mack
Smith
Review
of
(this) Tentative
Agenda
Adoption
of Final Agenda
Lunch location
discussion
Review/adoption
of the April 10-11,
2013 board meeting minutes
Review of
the April 11, 2013 funeral director examination
results
Review of
May, June and July 2013 as well as the All Time Totals of
Assistant
Funeral Director Examination
Results
Review
of information pertaining
to licensure applicants
9:15
a.m. Review
of information for all applicants for licensure,
all other
apprentice/supervising progress
reports and
related correspondence
9:30 a.m.
Complaints and Legal Concerns
Correspondence resulting from the April
10-11, 2013
meeting
Investigative
Committee recommendations and actions
Other legal concerns
9:45
a.m. Legislative
Update for bills related to Funeral
Service and Professional
Licensure
from the 2013 Kansas Legislature
Senate
Bill 77--Child Death Review Board
Senate
Bill 81 and House
Bill 2128--Accessible records/Kansas Open
Records Act (KORA)
Senate
Bill 95--Requirements relating to certificates of birth for
stillbirths
Senate
Bills 161 and 185--Reporting
of unborn child deaths
Senate
Bill 221--Cremation authorization
House
Bill 2078--Military service members/educational
and licensure
requirements
House Bill 2166--Medical Assistance Recovery Program
House
Bill 2172--Cemetery trusts and burial spaces
House
Bill 2181--Military service licensure requirements/online
distance
education courses
House
Bill 2322--Changing the name of KDHE/includes OVS
and death
certificates
House
Bill 2339--Eliminates continuing education requirements
for preneed
only insurance agents
10:00
a.m. Discussion/Action
on the following
Board Business:
1)
Continuing Education (CE)
2) Lapsed
licenses and Automatically
suspended licenses
to be considered/reviewed at this
meeting
3) Inspector's FY 2013 4th Quarter (April-June 2013)
Report and
the FY 2013 Final Report (July 1,
2012-June 30, 2013)
4) Review of the Current
Roster of Kansas Apprentices
5) Discussion of distributed information/news articles
6) Dates of Remaining 2013
Board Meeting: October
10
7) Scheduling of 2014 Board Meeting Dates
(Consideration of:
January 9, April 10, July 10,
October 9--2014)
8) Signing of travel vouchers
10:10
a.m. Executive
Secretary's
Report/Updates:
1)
Updated Budget Information
2) International Conference of Funeral Service Examining
Boards (ICFSEB)
a) Strategic
Planning/Board Member Training Meetings
3) Council of
Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR)
4) Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards (FARB)
updated information:
5) Kansas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
(KFDA)
a) 2013 Tri-State
Convention
b) 2013 Fall District
Meetings
6) KSBMA
agency web site update/discussion
7) National Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Association
(NFDA) update/information
8)
Federal Trade
Commission's (FTC)
Funeral Rule update/information
9) American Board of
Funeral Service Education (ABFSE)
10) Cremation Society of
North America (CANA)
update/information
11) Funeral Ethics Association (FEA)
update/information
12) Funeral Consumer's Alliance (FCA)
update/information
13) The
Funeral Consumer's Alliance of Greater Kansas
City
14)
Funeral Ethics Organization (FEO)
update/information
15)
American Society of Embalmers (ASE)
16) Kansas
Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
Office
of Vital Statistics (OVS)
17) Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) Mortuary
Science Update
KCKCC
Catalog Information
18) Kansas Mass Fatality Planning Task Force
10:20
a.m. Applicants
for Licensure to meet with the Board (Times to
be
announced following
the June 15, 2013 filing deadline)
12:30 p.m.
Election of Officers and Committee Appointments
12:40 p.m.
Announcements
New, Old and Remaining Business
Adjournment--subject to recall by the president,
vice
president or
executive secretary
The next
regularly scheduled board
meeting:
Thursday,
October 10, 2013
12:50 p.m.
Lunch
at a location to be
determined when considering a Final
Agenda at the
beginning of the
meeting
1:15
p.m. Funeral director examinees to meet
in the
Florentine Room
located on the first
floor
of the Jayhawk
Tower.
There
will
be signs in the lobby
directing
examinees to the Florentine Room.
1:30
p.m.
Funeral
Director examination begins - administered by KSBMA
Funeral
Home-Crematory Inspector Francis
Mills.
700 SW Jackson Street, Suite 904 -
Topeka, Kansas 66603-3733
phone: (785) 296-3980 - fax: (785) 296-0891
- email:
boma1@ksbma.ks.gov
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