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Committee advances bill clarifying transportation and consumer protections for funeral contracts
Summary
Senators voted 6‑0 to send House Bill 12‑17 to the Committee of the Whole after sponsors and members said the measure clarifies when transportation of remains is separate from pre‑need contracts and strengthens consumer protections.
House Bill 12‑17, a bill focused on consumer protections in the funeral services industry, advanced out of the Business, Labor and Technology Committee on a 6–0 vote and was placed on the consent calendar.
Sponsors said the measure clarifies three main areas: that transportation protection agreements are separate services from pre‑need funeral contracts; the bill clarifies trade…
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