Arizona 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2503

Caption

Technical correction; assistant funeral directors

Impact

The amendment outlined in HB 2503 addresses an important area within funeral services regulation, ensuring that all practitioners in the field maintain competency and licensure in line with contemporary expectations. By enforcing the transition for assistant funeral directors to become licensed funeral directors, the bill aims to uphold the integrity and professionalism in the funeral service industry. It reflects a commitment to protect the public's interests by ensuring that those providing funeral services are properly authorized and qualified.

Summary

House Bill 2503 introduces amendments to Section 32-1325 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, which pertains to the licensing and registration of funeral directors. The primary focus of this bill is to clarify the requirements and the transition process for individuals registered as assistant funeral directors prior to May 7, 1998. Specifically, it mandates that these individuals must meet the qualifications for licensure as full funeral directors by July 31, 2000. This change seeks to streamline the licensing process and ensure that individuals performing these critical services meet established professional standards.

Contention

While the summary provided does not indicate any notable points of contention surrounding HB 2503, potential concerns could arise regarding the implications for those assistant funeral directors who may not be able to meet the qualifications by the stipulated deadline. This could lead to a situation where some individuals may lose their ability to operate legally in the funeral services industry, thus impacting their livelihood. However, no explicit opposition or debate points were documented in the available text.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

AZ HB2777

Technical correction; real estate department

AZ HB2321

Technical correction; chiropractic

AZ HB2329

Procurement; director; technical correction

AZ SB1139

Director; gaming; technical correction

AZ HB2776

Technical correction; estates

AZ HB2778

Technical correction; witness protection

AZ HB2285

Technical correction; pharmacists; drug quality

AZ SB1032

Technical correction; dental board powers

AZ SB1160

Technical correction; health professionals

AZ SB1622

Technical correction; real estate licensing

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