A 7630 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to the requirements for licensure of funeral directors

Summary

Relates to the requirements for licensure of funeral directors; specifies requirements for a residency period under the direct supervision of a preceptor; sets requirements to act as a preceptor.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Apr 1, 2025 Last action May 26, 2026

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What changed between versions

A7630 → A7630A · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill amends the Public Health Law to update the requirements for licensing funeral directors in New York. The primary change involves adding new sponsors to the legislation and formally discharging the bill from the Health Committee to allow for further amendments or passage. The substantive text of the law regarding education, examination, and residency requirements remains unchanged in this version.

Scope change

The bill's scope and applicability to funeral directors remain unchanged; no new eligibility criteria, fees, or regulatory requirements were added or removed in this version.

TECHNICAL

Added four new sponsors (Otis, Steck, Braunstein, McDonald, Rajkumar, Santabarbara, Hevesi) to the bill.

Updated the bill status to reflect it was discharged from the Committee on Health and ordered to be reprinted as amended.

Changed the bill number designation from 'A 7630' to 'A 7630--A'.

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Committee

Amendments

May 26, 2026

Introduced

AMEND BY RESTORING TO ORIGINAL PRINT 7630

lower

May 15, 2026

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 7630A

lower

May 15, 2026

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH

lower

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO HEALTH

lower

Apr 1, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO HEALTH

lower

1 primary · 9 co-sponsors