Bill Text: TX HB2932 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the payment for funeral services performed by a transferring funeral home under a purchase agreement for funeral services or merchandise.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-04-30 - Referred to Business & Commerce [HB2932 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HB2932-Introduced.html
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| By: White | H.B. No. 2932 | |
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| relating to the payment for funeral services performed by a | ||
| transferring funeral home under a purchase agreement for funeral | ||
| services or merchandise. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 651.406, Occupations Code, is amended by | ||
| adding Subsection (e) to read as follows: | ||
| (e) A funeral establishment that receives a dead human body | ||
| transferred from another funeral establishment shall include in the | ||
| purchase agreement any amount owed by the customer to the | ||
| transferring funeral establishment. The recipient funeral | ||
| establishment shall remit to the transferring funeral | ||
| establishment any amount collected on behalf of the transferring | ||
| funeral establishment. | ||
| SECTION 2. Section 651.406(e), Occupations Code, as added | ||
| by this Act, applies only to a purchase agreement entered into or | ||
| renewed on or after the effective date of this Act. A purchase | ||
| agreement entered into or renewed before the effective date of this | ||
| Act is governed by the law in effect immediately before the | ||
| effective date of this Act, and that law is continued in effect for | ||
| that purpose. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
