As discussed in a prior post, the Missouri State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors is now four years removed from Senate Bill No. 1 and the exigent circumstances that authorized emergency rules. The State Board must now address several issues through the formal rulemaking process. Understanding that the process may take a year or
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Formal Rulemaking: Missouri’s test of patience
By Bill Stalter on
Posted in Missouri - SB1, Preneed
At its December meeting, Missouri’s State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors will seek input from licensees and consumers regarding several rulemaking proposals. The proposals were published on the Board’s website in November, with a request that comments be provided to the Board by December 2nd. This represents a prelude to the formal rulemaking process…
Missouri’s democratic process: June SB1 Hearings
By Bill Stalter on
Posted in Missouri - SB1
The State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors gave notice last week of hearings to be held in June regarding proposals made to correct or revise SB1.
If the Board follows the course taken in meetings held earlier this year, the proposals will likely be published to the Board’s website. These postings will provide Missouri…