OK Governor Vetoes Bill Renewing the State Funeral Board

OK Governor vetoes bill renewing the State Funeral Board

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt vetoed House Bill 1029 which was set to renew Oklahoma's Funeral Board.

Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Extension for State’s Funeral Board, Effectively Dismantling Agency

In a move that is currently rippling through Oklahoma’s deathcare industry, Governor Kevin Stitt has vetoed House Bill 1029, effectively dissolving the Oklahoma Funeral Board—the agency responsible for regulating funeral homes, crematories, embalmers, and funeral directors. This decision leaves the state’s funeral professionals without clear oversight and raising concerns about the future of funeral service standards and consumer protections. Th…