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Senate committee approves rules for morticians board, including about‑20% fee increase and shift to biannual licensure
Summary
The Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee approved docket 24‑0801‑2401, the Idaho State Board of Morticians rule rewrite, after hearing from John Price. The board proposes a roughly 20% fee increase and a move to biannual fees to restore the board's cash balance after a reported negative balance of about $59,000.
The Senate Commerce and Human Resources Committee voted 8–1 to approve docket 24‑0801‑2401, a comprehensive rewrite of the Idaho State Board of Morticians’ rules that includes licensing, trainee supervision, inspection timing and a proposed fee increase.
John Price, bureau chief for the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses and executive officer for the Idaho State Board of Morticians, told the committee the rewrite removes language duplicative of statute, clarifies trainee supervision and documentation requirements, sets initial inspections to occur…
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