HB1217: Funeral Services & Consumer Protections

Legislative Summary

Concerning protections for consumers who utilize funeral services, and, in connection therewith, distinguishing transportation protection agreements from preneed contracts, establishing a violation under the "Colorado Consumer Protection Act" and under the "Mortuary Science Code" for a funeral director who commits theft of a client's money, and changing the date by which an applicant must demonstrate four thousand hours' work experience to receive a provisional license.