The bill amends sections of the General Laws related to funeral directors, embalmers, and funeral service establishments. It changes the frequency of inspections for licensed funeral establishments and crematories from twice a year to once a year, ensuring that inspections cover sanitation, public health, and compliance with relevant regulations. Additionally, the bill introduces a new provision for licensure by endorsement, allowing licensed funeral directors and embalmers from other states to obtain licensure in Rhode Island, provided they comply with all requirements of chapter 33.2 of title 5 and have satisfactorily passed a practical examination. The bill eliminates the requirement for out-of-state funeral directors and embalmers licensed before 1985 to pass the National Board Examination, streamlining the licensure process for these professionals. The act will take effect upon passage.