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Committee hears bill to clarify "transportation protection agreements" for moving deceased
Summary
The Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony March 25 on Senate Bill 10 91, which would define so‑called transportation protection agreements for moving human remains and specify that those agreements are not governed by laws for funeral merchandise, funeral services or prearrangement sales.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on March 25 heard testimony on Senate Bill 10 91, which would define "transportation protection agreements" to include contracts that arrange and pay for transportation of human remains and would exempt those agreements from laws governing funeral merchandise, funeral services and prearrangement sales.
The bill’s sponsor staff provided the bill overview and described the measure as clarifying existing law for third‑party travel protection products. "The bill clarifies existing law as it relates to transportation protection agreements for deceased persons," Scott Barry said. Barry testified on behalf of Service Corp. International and told the committee similar policies have been…
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