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Legislation:
Kansas
Legislative Administrative Services
Legislative link
to Bill Status,
Journals, Rosters, etc.
To see the full text of the bills, simply
click on the bill numbers provided above. Information on all legislation can be obtained from
the web site of the Kansas
Legislature.
Select the heading of Bills
in order to track any bill.
September 16, 2011 KSBMA
Rule Book (244 kb pdf)
Crematory Operator
Licensure Information
A copy of the current
KSBMA rule
book that also contains some selected laws governed by other state
agencies. This edition of the rule book was last updated on
September 16, 2011. Some
of
the above files are pdf documents. If you do not already have Adobe Acrobat Reader already installed on your
computer, please visit their site to download it.
Some
information, including bills relating to the funeral
profession:
The Legislature reconvene at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 9, 2012.
Governor Brownback is scheduled to deliver the State of the State Address in the
House Chambers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2012.
Bills introduced during
the 2011 Legislative Session:
House
Bill 2121 An act relating to the authority of coroners to
issue permits; amending KSA 65-2426a. Introduced by the
House Committee on Government Efficiency. Remains in the House
Committee on Judiciary.
Substitute
for House
Bill 2242 An act concerning Vital Statistics; relating
to death and stillbirth certificates. A substitute bill remains
in the House
Committee on Federal and State Affairs.
Bills
introduced during the 2012 Legislative Session:
None at this
time.
Bills
passed during the 2011 Legislative Session:
Senate
Bill 229 Allows the KSBMA to keep 90% of fee funds
instead of 80%. Passed the Senate, 39-0 and the House,
121-0. Approved by Governor Brownback on April 13, 2011.
The bill became law as of publication in the statute book: July 1, 2011.
House
Bill 2060 An act
concerning disposal of decedents' remains; amending KSA 65-1734
and repealing the existing section. By Representative
Sloan. Passed the House, 119-1, and passed the Senate,
39-0. The bill was approved by the Governor on
April 27, 2011 and became law upon publication in the statute
book: July 1, 2011.
House
Bill 2083 Introduced by the
KSBMA. An act relating to mortuary arts; concerning the
notification of individuals with prefinanced funeral agreements;
amending KSA 65-1713a and repealing the existing section. Passed
the House, 117-1 and passed the Senate, 38-0. Governor Brownback
approved the bill on 3/28/2011. The bill became law upon
publication in the statute book: July 1, 2011.
House
Bill 2240 An act concerning cemetery corporations;
relating to cemetery merchandise trust contracts and permanent
maintenance funds. Passed the House as amended, 114-5; was
amended again, then passed the Senate, 39-0. The bill went to
a Conference Committee composed of Senators Reitz, Kelsey
and Faust-Goudeau and Representatives Huebert, Mah and Seiwert.
On May 2, 2011, the House concurred with the amendments of the
conference committee, 109-10. The bill was approved by Governor
Brownback on May 12, 2011 and became law on January 1, 2012 and
publication in the statute book.
The Kansas Legislature's website has Kansas Statutes
available for look-up.
All bills
and resolutions can be also be viewed on the Kansas Legislature's
website.
Kansas Legislative Sessions are for two years, so bills not worked in
2011 are eligible to be worked in 2012.
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