Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 860: Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, authorizes a funeral director applicant who was not previously licensed in this state to substitute one year of apprenticeship with an associate degree from a college accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education or completion of a program of study in funeral service education. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5.

Enacted Last action April 28, 2025: Pub. Ch. 198

Plain-language summary

HB 860 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Funeral Directors and Embalmers - As enacted, authorizes a funeral director applicant who was not previously licensed in this state to substitute one year of apprenticeship with an associate degree from a college accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education or completion of a program of study in funeral service education. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 5. Primary sponsor: Becky Jo Alexander (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Pub. Ch. 198.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Becky Jo Alexander (Republican).