revise provisions regarding students and trainees engaged in the practice of funeral service.

Added a new section (36-19-12.1) requiring the board to establish qualifications, supervision requirements, duration, and other requirements for trainees and traineeships.

Modified Section 36-19-14 to explicitly allow trainees to embalm bodies and practice embalming under the supervision of a licensed funeral director, whereas previously this was not clearly stated.

Added a new section (36-19-21) that exempts full-time students in accredited funeral service education programs from certain chapter requirements when engaged in supervised activities as part of their coursework.

Modified Section 36-19-21 to clarify that students may not hold themselves out as funeral directors and must use titles that clearly indicate their student status, with the supervising funeral director responsible for student activities.