FUNERAL DIRECTORS & EMBALMERS House SponsorsRep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Health Care Licenses Committee Hearing Mar 27 2026 8:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL <span style='text-align:right;color:red;font-size:1.0em;white-space:nowrap'>** Canceled ** </span> 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 225 ILCS 41/1-25 new 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. 2/6/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 2/13/2026HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/12/2026HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee