Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Pre-need Cemetery and Funeral Registration Act; create.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/15 (S) Referred To Insurance | |
| 2 | 01/25 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 01/31 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted | |
| 4 | 01/31 (S) Failed | |
| 5 | 01/31 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 6 | 02/09 (S) Reconsidered | |
| 7 | 02/09 (S) Amended | |
| 8 | 02/09 (S) Passed As Amended | |
| 9 | 02/09 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 10 | 02/09 (S) Motion to Reconsider Lost | |
| 11 | 02/12 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 12 | 02/13 (H) Referred To Insurance | |
| 13 | 02/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 14 | 03/01 (H) Amended | |
| 15 | 03/01 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 16 | 03/01 (H) Motion to Reconsider Entered | |
| 17 | 03/06 (H) Motion to Reconsider Tabled | |
| 18 | 03/08 (H) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 19 | 03/21 (S) Concurred in Amend From House | |
| 20 | 03/22 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 21 | 03/23 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 22 | 03/29 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [S] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | January 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths | |
| Chapter number | 513 |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Browning
Additional Author: Farris
Code Sections: RP 075-0063-0001, RP 075-0063-0003, RP 075-0063-0007, RP 075-0063-0009, RP 075-0063-0011, RP 075-0063-0013, RP 075-0063-0015, RP 075-0063-0017, RP 075-0063-0018, RP 075-0063-0019, RP 075-0063-0021, RP 075-0063-0023
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE "PRE-NEED CEMETERY AND FUNERAL REGISTRATION ACT"; TO DEFINE CERTAIN TERMS; TO REQUIRE ALL PRE-NEED CONTRACTS SOLD TO BE EVIDENCED IN WRITING ON FORMS REGISTERED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO PRESCRIBE THE CONTENTS OF SUCH WRITTEN PRE-NEED CONTRACT; TO PROVIDE FOR RECORD-KEEPING REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE TRUSTING REQUIREMENTS IF THE PRE-NEED CONTRACT IS FUNDED BY A TRUST; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS IF THE PRE-NEED CONTRACT IS FUNDED BY INSURANCE; TO REQUIRE REGISTRATION OF ALL PERSONS AND ESTABLISHMENTS SELLING PRE-NEED CONTRACTS; TO PROVIDE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE; TO AUTHORIZE EXAMINATIONS OF THE BOOKS AND RECORDS OF REGISTERED ESTABLISHMENTS; TO PROVIDE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO CLARIFY THAT NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES BY UNLICENSED AGENTS; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 75-63-1, 75-63-3, 75-63-7, 75-63-9, 75-63-11, 75-63-13, 75-63-15, 75-63-17, 75-63-18, 75-63-19, 75-63-21 AND 75-63-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REGULATE THE PRE-NEED SALES OF CEMETERY MERCHANDISE AND FUNERAL SERVICES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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