LB555

Provide for assistant funeral directors under the Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act

Failed·4/17/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the role of assistant funeral directors in Nebraska, detailing their scope of practice, collaborative agreements, and disciplinary.

The bill amends the Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act to introduce the role of assistant funeral directors. These individuals assist licensed funeral directors in various functions such as conducting funeral services and managing funeral establishments. Assistant funeral directors must enter into collaborative agreements with licensed funeral directors, under whose supervision they operate. The bill outlines specific prohibitions for assistant funeral directors, including engaging in embalming practices.

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Calendar

Feb 21, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Feb 21, 2025

1:30 PM

Health and Human Services Hearing

History

Apr 17

Legislature

Indefinitely postponed

Jan 7

Legislature

Title printed. Carryover bill

Jun 6, 2025

Legislature

Provisions/portions of LB555 amended into LB332 by AM729