funeral homes
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Gov. Jared Polis signs involuntary inspections of funeral homes, crematories into law
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Gov. Jared Polis signed legislation on Monday to allow the state to inspect funeral homes and crematories without getting an operator’s permission to enter the premises. House Bill 1073, which will go into effect in August, is a response to multiple cases of malpractice recently uncovered in Colorado’s funeral industry. Bill sponsor Rep. Dylan Roberts…
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Colorado legislature approves involuntary inspections of funeral homes, crematories
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After multiple cases of malpractice were uncovered in Colorado’s funeral industry, the state legislature passed a bill to allow inspections of funeral homes and crematories without getting an operator’s permission to enter the premises. State senators unanimously approved House Bill 1073 on Wednesday, after the bipartisan bill cleared the House of Representatives in a 53-10…
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Colorado House passes bill for inspections of funeral homes, crematories
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After multiple cases of malpractice were uncovered in Colorado’s funeral industry, the state House of Representatives passed a bill to allow inspections of funeral homes and crematories without getting an operator’s permission to enter the premises. House Bill 1073 cleared the House Wednesday with 53 legislators voting in support, 10 voting in opposition and two…
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Bill permits inspection of funeral homes, crematories after ‘atrocities’
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In the last few years, Colorado has become the epicenter for malpractice in the funeral industry. Now, lawmakers are trying to fix that with legislation to allow inspections of funeral homes and crematories without first getting an operator’s permission to enter premises. In 2020, the owners of Sunset Mesa Funeral Home in Montrose were arrested for…


