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SF 563Signed by Governor · June 2, 2026

Relating to the licensure of crematory operators and funeral establishments, and making penalties applicable

Sponsored by the Senate State Government Committee, Sen. Annette Sweeney (R)

Topics:State governmentProfessional licensing

Same legislation: SF 198

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 5, 2025
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 6, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 4, 202645–0
  5. Done: House committeeMarch 18, 2026
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 24, 202689–7
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 5, 2026
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 2, 2026

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In plain words

  1. March 6, 2025Filed in the Senate
  2. March 6, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  3. June 16, 2025Sent to the Senate State Government committee
  4. January 22, 2026Senate subcommittee named: Guth, Bisignano and Westrich
  5. January 26, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  6. January 28, 2026Approved by the Senate committee
  7. March 4, 2026Passed the Senate, 45–0
  8. March 9, 2026Arrived in the House
  9. March 10, 2026House subcommittee named: Jeneary, Nielsen and Smith
  10. March 12, 2026Subcommittee recommended passing it
  11. March 18, 2026Approved by the House committee
  12. March 18, 2026Committee vote: 21–0
  13. March 24, 2026Passed the House, 89–7
  14. May 5, 2026Sent to the Governor
  15. June 2, 2026Signed into law
2026 session · second year of the 91st General Assembly
June 2, 2026
Signed by Governor. S.J. 1029. Journal
May 5, 2026
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by President and Speaker, and sent to Governor. S.J. 1028. Journal
March 24, 2026
Passed House, yeas 89, nays 7. H.J. 734. Journal
March 18, 2026
Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. Excused, 2. H.J. 710. Journal
March 18, 2026
Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 710. Journal
March 12, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 10, 2026
Subcommittee: Jeneary, Nielsen and Smith. H.J. 632. Journal
March 9, 2026
Read first time, referred to State Government. H.J. 604. Journal
March 4, 2026
Passed Senate, yeas 45, nays 0. S.J. 464. Journal
January 28, 2026
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 162. Journal
January 26, 2026
Subcommittee recommends passage.
January 22, 2026
Subcommittee: Guth, Bisignano, and Westrich. S.J. 132. Journal
2025 session · first year of the 91st General Assembly
March 6, 2025
Committee report, approving bill. S.J. 442. Journal
March 6, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. S.J. 433. Journal

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