H.R.348

Creates a subcommittee of the House Committee on Commerce to study funeral planning regulation or oversight

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Establishes a subcommittee to study regulation of funeral planning and end-of-life doula services.

Creates a subcommittee of the House Committee on Commerce to study whether persons working as funeral planners, funeral arrangers, end-of-life doulas, death doulas, or under any similar designation should be subject to state regulation, credentialing, and oversight. The subcommittee will consider defining, licensing, registering, or setting qualifications for these professionals, and may propose recommendations for legislation, administrative rules, or other measures. The subcommittee will hold public hearings and submit a report by November 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

House Vote on HR 348 FINAL CONSIDERATION (#1886)

68 Yea

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21 Nay

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16 Absent

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History

Jun 3

House

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

Jun 1

House

Read by title, roll called, yeas 68, nays 21. The resolution was adopted.

Jun 1

House

Enrolled and signed by the Speaker of the House.