2025-2026 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB239: Funeral Directors and Establishments; funeral directors be licensed embalmers; remove the requirement
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to remove the requirement that funeral directors be licensed embalmers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
2/21/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/24/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/3/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/4/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/6/2025
Senate Tabled
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Larry Walker
Republican