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HB5606 - 104th General Assembly

FUNERAL DIRECTORS & EMBALMERS
Last Action
2/13/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 41/1-25 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code. Provides that, as soon as practical after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall study the current practices of funeral directing and embalming, including how other states regulate those practices and industries and the potential costs and benefits to licensing those professions separately, and shall determine what legislative and administrative changes would be necessary to establish separate funeral director licenses and embalmers licenses. Provides that the study and recommended legislative changes shall be presented to the General Assembly by no later than January 1, 2027. Sets forth findings. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
2/13/2026 House First Reading
2/13/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee