FloridaFinal Disposition, Funeral, and Cemetery Services
What it does
Final Disposition, Funeral, and Cemetery Services; Revises provisions relating to solicitations of sales of final disposition, funeral, & cemetery services by licensees of such services; cemetery land requirements; licensure of specified positions relating to final disposition, funeral, & cemetery services; disposal of human remains; & requirements for notices to purchasers & legally authorized persons of unfulfilled preneed contracts; provides requirements for licensure of natural organic reduction facilities & requirements for practice of natural organic reduction; revises provisions relating to waiting time period for funeral & direct disposal establishments to dispose of cremated remains; excludes preneed contracts from requirements that insured persons apply for or consent to such contracts & terms.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 10Laid on Table; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 598 (Ch. 2026-50)Latest
- Mar 4Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Mar 4Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
- Feb 26Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2026)
- Feb 18Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Vote recorded Favorable (Commerce Committee). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 18Bill released to House Calendar
- Feb 18Reported out of Commerce Committee
- Feb 18Favorable by Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Feb 16Added to Commerce Committee agenda
- Feb 6Now in Commerce Committee
- Feb 6Referred to Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Feb 41st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Feb 4CS FiledMinor
- Feb 4Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Feb 4Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Feb 3Favorable with CS by Insurance & Banking SubcommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded Favorable With Committee Substitute (Insurance & Banking Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 30Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 15Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
- Jan 15Referred to Commerce CommitteeMinor
- Jan 15Referred to Insurance & Banking SubcommitteeMinor
- Jan 131st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Jan 8FiledIntroduced