Survey of State Regulators - Regulation of Third Party Sellers (GAO-03-831SP)

Q9. Please indicate how these proposals for legislative or regulatory changes came about.
  Accounts of desecration of human remains or other mismanagement Accounts of fraud or deceptive practices Lobbying efforts of consumer groups Lobbying efforts of the death care industry Proposals from state regulatory agencies Other
Alabama       X    
Alaska            
Arizona            
Arkansas   X   X X  
California   X   X X X
Colorado            
Connecticut            
Delaware            
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Georgia X   X X X  
Hawaii            
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Iowa         X  
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Maine            
Maryland         X  
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Minnesota         X  
Mississippi            
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New Mexico            
New York            
North Carolina            
North Dakota            
Ohio            
Oklahoma           X
Oregon            
Pennsylvania            
Rhode Island            
South Carolina       X X  
South Dakota            
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Utah            
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Wisconsin       X    
Wyoming            
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