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HB1392 • 2025

Funeral establishments; maintain at least eight caskets at each of its locations; revise requirement

Funeral establishments; maintain at least eight caskets at each of its locations; revise requirement

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Sponsor
Santos, Mary Ann
Last action
2026-02-24
Official status
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text confirms the revision of the 'at least eight caskets' rule but does not explicitly state what the new number or requirement is.

HB1392: Revising Casket Requirements for Funeral Establishments

This bill changes the law requiring funeral establishments to keep at least eight caskets available at each of their locations.

What This Bill Does

  • Revises Code Section 43-18-70 regarding requirements for funeral establishments, organic human reduction facilities, and crematories.
  • Changes the rule that a funeral establishment must maintain at least eight caskets at each location.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Funeral establishments
  • Organic human reduction facilities
  • Crematories

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not state the new specific number of caskets required, only that it revises the current requirement.
  • The effective date for when this law starts is not listed in the source material.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-24 Georgia General Assembly

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

Official Summary Text

Funeral establishments; maintain at least eight caskets at each of its locations; revise requirement