DC B22-0623 | 2017-2018 | 22nd Council
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-19 - Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development
Pending: Council Business and Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-12-19 - Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development
Pending: Council Business and Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, this bill establishes a "Funeral Bill of Rights" and includes certain violations of District regulations governing the practice of funeral directors as unlawful trade practices. The "Funeral Bill of Rights" is required to be posted and distributed to consumers seeking to purchase funeral goods and services. There is also a records retention requirement for funeral services establishments.
Title
Funeral Services Consumer Protection Amendment Act Of 2017
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-19 | Council | Referred to Committee on Business and Economic Development |
| 2017-12-15 | Council | Notice of Intent to Act on B22-0623 Published in the DC Register |
| 2017-12-05 | Council | Introduced in Office of the Secretary |
Washington D.C. State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/B22-0623 |
| Text | http://lims.dccouncil.gov/Download/39398/B22-0623-Introduction.pdf |
