VirginiaDeclinable preneed funeral guarantee fee; amends definition.
What it does
Declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee; definition. Amends the definition of "declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee" to specify that a declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee, when offered by a seller, shall not exceed 25 percent of the guaranteed preneed supplies and services included in the funeral contract price. Under current law, a declinable preneed funeral guarantee fee, when offered by a seller, shall not exceed 25 percent of the preneed funeral contract price.
More detail
The bill also directs the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers to amend its regulations to ensure that declinable preneed funeral guarantee fees are used solely to guarantee the cost of preneed supplies and services as described in preneed funeral contracts.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
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History
- 2025
- Mar 24Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0511)Latest
- Mar 24Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 511 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 5Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 5Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025Minor
- Feb 23Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 20Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB989)
- Feb 20Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB989ER)Major
- Feb 20EnrolledMinor
- Feb 18Passed House (97-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 18Read third timeMinor
- Feb 17Read second timeMinor
- Feb 13Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Assigned sub: HealthMinor
- Feb 3Referred to Committee on Health and Human ServicesMinor
- Feb 3Read first timeMinor
- Feb 3Placed on Calendar
- Jan 28Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB989)
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 28Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Jan 27Printed as engrossed 25101557D-E
- Jan 27Engrossed by Senate as amended
- Jan 27General Laws and Technology Amendment agreed toMajor
- Jan 27Reading of substitute waived
- Jan 27Read second timeMinor
- Jan 24Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB989)
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 24Passed by for the day
- Jan 24Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)
- Jan 24Rules suspended
- Jan 22Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on General Laws and TechnologyMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101557DIntroduced