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Board opens proposed rules to public written comment
Summary
The board voted 5-0 to set proposed rules for public written comment, moving the rulemaking process forward. The motion was made by Thomas Newhall and seconded by Peter Arsenault.
The State of Maine Board of Funeral Service voted unanimously on Jan. 13, 2026 to set a package of proposed rules for public written comment. Member Thomas Newhall moved to open the proposed rules to public written comment; Chair Peter Arsenault seconded and the board recorded a 5-0 vote in favor.
The transcript statement records the board’s procedural decision but does not include the proposed rule text or the public comment schedule in the provided record. By setting the rules for written comment the board moved the rulemaking process to the public input phase.
