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House committee approves updated morticians rules, board to raise fees and switch to biennial renewals
Summary
The House Business Committee approved IDAPA rule changes for the State Board of Morticians that delete duplicative provisions, clarify trainee supervision and inspections, align continuing education with neighboring states, and raise and convert licensing fees to a biennial structure to help the board's negative cash balance.
John Price, bureau chief for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) Occupational Licensing Bureau, presented a redraft of the State Board of Morticians rules to the House Business Committee on Tuesday, describing changes made during negotiated rulemaking and public hearings.
Price said the rewrite removes language duplicative of statute, clarifies that resident trainees must complete 12 months of supervised practice within a three‑year period rather than 50 weeks in a single year,…
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