FUNERAL NEEDS-LIC RENEWALS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Funeral or Burial Funds Act. Provides that a separate completed contract shall be issued for cemetery merchandise, cemetery services, or undeveloped interment, entombment, or inurnment spaces, and not covered by this Act, unless certain conditions are met. Provides that licenses and license renewals shall be issued for a 5-year term. Provides requirements for license renewal and makes conforming changes in other provisions. Amends the Crematory Regulation Act and the Illinois Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act. Provides that licenses and license renewals shall be issued for a 5-year term. Provides requirements for license renewal and makes conforming changes in other provisions of the Acts. Adds additional contract requirements under the Illinois Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person authorized by law to sell funeral services on an at need basis may also sell cemetery services, cemetery merchandise, or interment, inurnment, or entombment spaces on an at need basis, unless the person is also authorized by law to sell such cemetery services, merchandise, or spaces and issues to the consumer a separate contract with the provider of such cemetery services, merchandise, or spaces. Provides requirements for completed contracts. Effective January 1, 2006.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 18, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2005
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 17, 2005
lower
Mar 1, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 24, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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