Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 5610 expands the Texas Funeral Service Commission’s authority to access criminal history records. It allows the commission to conduct background checks on applicants for funeral service licenses, current license holders, funeral home employees, and individuals with access to vital records. The bill updates the Occupations Code and Government Code to strengthen oversight within the funeral service industry​.
Author
Marc LaHood
Contact the Author
Rep. Marc LaHood
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0686
Capitol Office:
EXT E2.804
E-Mail:
