Funeral and funeral director
45 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.
- AB 302 Relating to: authorized lights for funeral procession vehicles. Became law 2025
- AB 745 Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- AB 817 Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 288 Relating to: authorized lights for funeral procession vehicles. Died at session end 2025
- SB 721 Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE) Died at session end 2025
- SB 810 Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE) Became law 2025
- AB 443 Relating to: creation of a cremation permit application form. (FE) Died at session end 2023
- SB 440 Relating to: creation of a cremation permit application form. (FE) Became law 2023
- AB 1 Relating to: state government actions to address the COVID-19 pandemic, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) Vetoed 2021
- AB 207 Relating to: the use of alkaline hydrolysis to cremate human remains and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 887 Relating to: an addition to the 2021-23 Authorized State Building Program for the construction of additional columbarium units at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. (FE) Became law 2021
- SB 145 Relating to: autopsies and cremation of bodies of persons who died of COVID-19. Died at session end 2021
- SB 228 Relating to: the use of alkaline hydrolysis to cremate human remains and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- SB 866 Relating to: an addition to the 2021-23 Authorized State Building Program for the construction of additional columbarium units at the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery. (FE) Died at session end 2021
- AB 492 Relating to: the use of alkaline hydrolysis to cremate human remains, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2019
- AB 576 Relating to: requirements for funeral director apprenticeships and licenses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures. (FE) Became law 2019
- SB 443 Relating to: the use of alkaline hydrolysis to cremate human remains, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. (FE) Died at session end 2019
- SB 518 Relating to: requirements for funeral director apprenticeships and licenses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, and providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures. (FE) Died at session end 2019
- SB 932 Relating to: state government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (FE) Died at session end 2019
- AB 1038 Relating to: state government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (FE) Became law 2019
- AB 294 Relating to: burial or cremation and burial of a deceased prison inmate, cremation of an unclaimed corpse, and prohibition on cremation of an unclaimed corpse in cases of homicide. (FE) Died at session end 2017
- AB 366 Relating to: creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; disposition of bodies; death investigations and duties of coroners and medical examiners; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. Died at session end 2017
- AB 837 Relating to: funeral director apprenticeships. Became law 2017
- SB 230 Relating to: burial or cremation and burial of a deceased prison inmate, cremation of an unclaimed corpse, and prohibition on cremation of an unclaimed corpse in cases of homicide. (FE) Became law 2017
- SB 297 Relating to: creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; disposition of bodies; death investigations and duties of coroners and medical examiners; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. Died at session end 2017
- SB 724 Relating to: funeral director apprenticeships. Died at session end 2017
- AB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Died at session end 2015
- SB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Became law 2015
- AB 268 Relating to: regulation of mausoleums. Died at session end 2015
- AB 285 Relating to: regulation of columbaria maintained by religious associations. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 531 Relating to: lighting on vehicles in a funeral procession. Died at session end 2015
- AB 693 Relating to: disposition of the unclaimed cremated remains of veterans and their dependents. (FE) Became law 2015
- AB 770 Relating to: burial or cremation and burial of a deceased prison inmate, cremation of an unclaimed corpse, and prohibition on cremation of an unclaimed corpse in cases of homicide. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 867 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 935 Relating to: duties and powers of the Department of Safety and Professional Services concerning certain credentialing and occupational licensing functions; mandatory meeting requirements for various boards and councils; membership and rules procedures of certain boards; discipline and examination and other licensure requirements for certain professionals; plumbing and fire protection systems and swimming pool plan review; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 229 Relating to: regulation of columbaria maintained by religious associations. (FE) Became law 2015
- SB 400 Relating to: lighting on vehicles in a funeral procession. Died at session end 2015
- SB 518 Relating to: disposition of the unclaimed cremated remains of veterans and their dependents. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 585 Relating to: burial or cremation and burial of a deceased prison inmate, cremation of an unclaimed corpse, and prohibition on cremation of an unclaimed corpse in cases of homicide. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 698 Relating to: duties and powers of the Department of Safety and Professional Services concerning certain credentialing and occupational licensing functions; mandatory meeting requirements for various boards and councils; membership and rules procedures of certain boards; discipline and examination and other licensure requirements for certain professionals; plumbing and fire protection systems and swimming pool plan review; requiring the exercise of rule-making authority; making appropriations; and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- SB 712 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
- AB 40 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2013 legislature. (FE) Became law 2013
- AB 252 Relating to: disposition of fetal remains and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 508 Relating to: permitting a funeral establishment to be located in a cemetery, prohibiting discrimination against a funeral establishment that has no relationship with a cemetery, prohibiting discrimination against a cemetery that has no relationship with a funeral establishment, and eliminating a property tax exemption for cemetery authority property. (FE) Died at session end 2013
- AB 530 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of coroners, medical examiners, and medicolegal investigation staff members; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2013