Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 239
Session 2025_26
Funeral Directors and Establishments; funeral directors be licensed embalmers; remove the requirement
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 5, 2026
First Action
Feb 21, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 10, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
239
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to funeral directors and establishments, embalmers, and crematories, so as to remove the requirement that funeral directors be licensed embalmers; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (17)
03/10/2026
House
House Postponed
02/24/2026
House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/09/2026
House
House Second Readers
02/06/2026
House
House First Readers
02/05/2026
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
02/05/2026
Senate
Senate Third Read
02/04/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/02/2026
Senate
Senate Recommitted
02/02/2026
Senate
Senate Third Read
01/28/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
01/12/2026
Senate
Senate Recommitted
01/12/2026
Senate
Senate Taken from Table
03/06/2025
Senate
Senate Tabled
03/04/2025
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/03/2025
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/24/2025
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/21/2025
Senate
Senate Hopper