Bill Text: OR HB2443 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to family funeral assistants; declaring an emergency.
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: (Failed) 2011-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment. [HB2443 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2011-HB2443-Introduced.html
76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session
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House Bill 2443
Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
Presession filed (at the request of House Interim Committee on
Rules)
SUMMARY
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
Directs State Mortuary and Cemetery Board to study possibility
of licensing practitioners to assist with death care performed
outside of conventional funeral establishment, and to report
results of study to legislature.
Declares emergency, effective on passage.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to family funeral assistants; and declaring an
emergency.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. { + (1) The State Mortuary and Cemetery Board shall
study the possibility of licensing practitioners to provide
assistance to persons who wish to control and perform death care
outside of a conventional funeral establishment.
(2) The board shall report to an interim committee of the
Legislative Assembly related to health care on the results of the
study performed under subsection (1) of this section on or before
September 1, 2012. + }
SECTION 2. { + This 2011 Act being necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health and safety, an emergency
is declared to exist, and this 2011 Act takes effect on its
passage. + }
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