Board of Mortuary Arts
TENTATIVE AGENDA
For the meeting of July 9,
2009
Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2009
The
filing deadline for the July 9, 2009 board meeting was June 15, 2009.
All
documents/applications/paperwork must have been filed with the board's
office by this
date.
Please note that
the actual final agenda will
be approved first thing at the meeting
on Thursday, July 9, 2009
to be held at the board's Topeka office. Times and order of
this Tentative Agenda
are subject to change.
On Wednesday, July 8,
2009, at 3:00 p.m., the Investigative Committee
is scheduled to meet in the board's Topeka office to discuss
current open complaints and investigations.
Thursday,
July 9, 2009
9:00 a.m. Call to Order by President Holroyd
Roll Call by Executive Secretary
Smith
Review of Tentative Agenda
Adoption
of Final Agenda
Location of lunch
Review/adoption
of the April 9,
2009 board meeting minutes
Review/adoption
of the April 28, 2009 KSBMA Report made at the 112th KFDA Annual
Convention
Review of April 9, 2009 funeral director examination and
exit comments
Review of
May, June and July assistant funeral director examination
results
Review
of information pretaining
to licensure applicants
Review
of apprenticeship letters from the April 9, 2009 meeting
9:15
a.m. Review
of information for all applicants for licensure and all other
apprentice/supervising
progress
reports and
related correspondence
9:30 a.m.
Complaints and Legal Concerns
Correspondence from the April 9, 2009
meeting
Investigative
Committee recommendations
Updated information regarding Lincoln
Memorial Life Insurance Company/National Prearranged Services (NPS)
Other legal concerns
9:45 a.m. Legislative Discussion
Update on the Kansas Department of Social
and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) Funeral Assistance Program
Final 2009 Legislation Update
Review and discussion over possible 2010
legislative requests/drafts/proposals
10:10
a.m. Discussion/Action
on the following
Board Business:
1)
Continuing Education (CE)
2) Lapsed
licenses to be considered at this meeting
3) Automatically
suspended licenses
4) Inspector's FY 2009 4th Quarter/Final Reports
5) Review of the Current
Roster of Kansas Apprentices
6) Discussion of distributed information/news articles
7) Remaining regularly scheduled 2009 board meeting
date: October 8
8) Consideration/approval of 2010 regularly
scheduled board meeting dates: January 14, April 8, July 8 and
October 14
9) Signing of travel vouchers and
licenses
10) Updated funeral home/crematory
licensure
information
10:20
a.m. Executive
Secretary's
Report/Updates:
1)
Budget Update
2) International Conference of Funeral Service Examining
Boards (ICFSEB)
update/information
3) Council of
Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (CLEAR)
a) Annual Convention
September 10-12, 2009 in Denver, Colorado
4) Federation of Associations of Regulatory Boards (FARB)
updated information:
a) 2009 Attorney
Certificatin Program (ACP)
September 2-4, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois
5) Kansas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
(KFDA)
a) 2009
112th Annual
Convention: "The Future of Funeral Service: Get Ready,
Set,
Go", in Topeka on April 26-29, 2009
6) KSBMA
gency web site update/discussion:
a) Update on KSBMA online
payment of
license renewals
b) Future online
license renewals/grant application
c) Web site hits
7) National Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
(NFDA) update/information
8)
Federal Trade
Commission's (FTC)
Funeral Rule update/information
a) Opinion regarding the
distribution of pricing information: FTC
Staff Advisory #9-02
9) American Board of
Funeral Service Education (ABFSE)
10) Cremation Society of
North America (CANA)
update/information
11) Funeral Ethics Association (FEA)
update/information
12) Funeral Consumer's Alliance (FCA)
update/information
13) The
Funeral Consumer's Alliance of Greater Kansas
City
14)
Funeral Ethics Organization (FEO)
update/information
15)
American Society of Embalmers (ASE)
16) Kansas
Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Office
of Vital Statistics (OVS)
17) Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) Mortuary
Science Update KCKCC
Catalog Information
18) Mass Fatality Planning Task Force
a)
Kansas
Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Plan
Licensure
applicants to be
considered by the
Board:
10:30 a.m.
Reciprocal (Iowa) Embalmer-Funeral
Director Applicant Todd A. Carter
10:40 a.m.
Embalmer-Funeral Director Applicant Roy L.
Dalbey
10:50 a.m.
Embalmer-Funeral Director Applicant
Shirley J. Leach
11:00 a.m.
Embalmer-Funeral Director Applicant Luke
D. Otte
11:10 a.m.
Embalmer-Funeral Director Applicant Shane
D. Lohse
11:20 a.m.
Embalmer-Funeral Director Applicant Curtis
R. McCullough
11:30 a.m.
Funeral Director Applicant Aaron A. LaDuke
11:40 a.m.
Funeral Director Applicant Patrick S. Post
11:50 a.m.
Reciprocal (Texas) Embalmer-Funeral
Director Applicant Jannetta M. Brass
12:00 noon Assistant Funeral
Director Applicant Tara L. Riedhart
12:30 p.m.
Announcements
New,Old and/or Remaining Business
Adjournment--subject to recall by the president, vice president or
executive secretary
The next
regularly scheduled board
meeting:
Thursday, October 8, 2009
12:40 p.m.
Lunch at a location to
be determined
1:15
p.m. Funeral director examinees to meet
in the Florentine Room located on the first
floor of the
Jayhawk
Tower. There
will
be signs in the lobby
directing examinees to the
Florentine
Room.
1:30 p.m.
Funeral
Director examination begins - administered by KSBMA Inspector Francis
Mills.
700 SW Jackson Street, Suite 904 -
Topeka, Kansas 66603-3733
phone:(785)-296-3980 - fax:(785)296-0891
- email:
boma1@ksbma.ks.gov
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