Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1555: Funeral Establishments, Crematories, and Reduction Facilities - Oversight (Ensuring Dignity and Accountability in Crematory and Funeral Home Operations Act)

Passed one chamber Last action March 20, 2025: Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

Plain-language summary

HB 1555 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Funeral Establishments, Crematories, and Reduction Facilities - Oversight (Ensuring Dignity and Accountability in Crematory and Funeral Home Operations Act). Primary sponsor: Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Teresa Reilly (Republican), Ken Kerr (Democratic), Tiffany Alston (Democratic), Teresa Woorman (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic), Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Kim Ross (Democratic), Sandy Rosenberg (Democratic), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Matt Morgan (Republican), Martinez, Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Nic Kipke (Republican), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Steve Johnson (Democratic), Tom Hutchinson (Republican), Terri Hill (Democratic), Pam Guzzone (Democratic), Bonnie Cullison (Democratic), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Heather Bagnall Tudball (Democratic), Nick Allen (Democratic), Harry Bhandari (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 20, 2025): Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Kathy Szeliga (Republican); Teresa Reilly (Republican); Ken Kerr (Democratic); Tiffany Alston (Democratic); and 21 more.