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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2022 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Corvese, O'Brien, Vella-Wilkinson, Azzinaro, Noret, and | |
Date Introduced: March 16, 2022 | |
Referred To: House Corporations | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Section 5-33.2-25 of the General Laws in Chapter 5-33.2 entitled "Funeral |
2 | Director/Embalmer and Funeral Service Establishments" is hereby amended to read as follows: |
3 | 5-33.2-25. Mandatory continuing education training. |
4 | Every funeral director/embalmer shall be required to participate in a total of five (5) hours |
5 | annually of continuing education training of which three (3) hours are one hour is mandated by |
6 | annual OSHA training; provided, however, those funeral directors or embalmers who are sixty-five |
7 | (65) years of age or older and have forty (40) years of experience are exempt from this requirement |
8 | other than the OSHA training requirement. The five (5) hours of annual training shall be required |
9 | for renewals issued as of January 1, 2008. |
10 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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1 | This act would decrease the number of OSHA training hours from three (3) hours to one |
2 | hour. |
3 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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