Senate Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology

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March 31, 2026

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB26-1258   be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, line 3, after "add" insert "(1.6) and".

Page 1, Line 2Page 2, after line 6 insert:

Page 1, Line 3"(1.6)  "Arrangement", "arrangements", or "funeral

Page 1, Line 4arrangements" means:

Page 1, Line 5(a)  Planning the details of a funeral ceremony or

Page 1, Line 6memorial service, including planning the time of service and the

Page 1, Line 7type of ceremony or service;

Page 1, Line 8(b)  Obtaining the necessary information for filing a death

Page 1, Line 9certificate;

Page 1, Line 10(c)  Comparing or discussing prices, including the price of

Page 1, Line 11funeral goods and preneed contracts; or

Page 1, Line 12(d)  Providing onsite direction and coordination of

Page 1, Line 13participants and onsite direction, coordination, and facilitation

Page 1, Line 14at a funeral ceremony or memorial service.".

Page 1, Line 15Page 3, line 12, strike "Arrangement, supervision," and substitute

Page 1, Line 16"Arrangement, Supervision".