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type: "Bill"
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title: "Funeral establishments; full time manager requirement, exception, number of calls."
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description: "Provides that the Board of Funeral Services may grant a hardship waiver from the requirement that each licensed funeral service establishment have a person licensed for the practice of funeral services or a licensed funeral director in charge, full time, allowing for the operation of two establishments by a single full-time funeral service licensee or funeral director if the combined average number of funeral calls at the two establishments over the previous three years is no more than 135 calls per year and the distance between the two establishments is 50 miles or less. Currently, the Board may grant the exception if the combined average number of annual calls at the two establishments is no more than 85 per year."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 1300"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1300 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Professions and Occupations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John S. Edwards"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-01-07"
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last_action: "2019-02-19"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/990ebdf3-e863-42e4-8693-04f595fd06f5"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1300"
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source_hash: "d1e91a4b494c1be064f3b0244fa2b70fa7322f71b95c515238e230f4ae831679"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1300 (2019) — Funeral establishments; full time manager requirement, exception, number of calls.
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Provides that the Board of Funeral Services may grant a hardship waiver from the requirement that each licensed funeral service establishment have a person licensed for the practice of funeral services or a licensed funeral director in charge, full time, allowing for the operation of two establishments by a single full-time funeral service licensee or funeral director if the combined average number of funeral calls at the two establishments over the previous three years is no more than 135 calls per year and the distance between the two establishments is 50 miles or less. Currently, the Board may grant the exception if the combined average number of annual calls at the two establishments is no more than 85 per year.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1300ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1300ER)
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2. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102369D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1300)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- John S. Edwards — primary (person)
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- Jennifer B. Boysko — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-07** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102369D `introduction`
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- **2019-01-07** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-17** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2019-01-22** Placed on Calendar
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- **2019-01-22** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-22** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-08** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-11** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-11** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2019-02-12** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-12** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-13** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-14** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 14, 2019
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- **2019-02-14** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2019
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- **2019-02-19** Approved by Governor-Chapter 66 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/990ebdf3-e863-42e4-8693-04f595fd06f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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