HEALTH
GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDED FY 2005 BUDGET
0923 Board of Funeral Service - Info

MISSION:
To receive consumer inquiries and complaints; to license funeral practitioners and establishments in the state of South Dakota that ensure the consumer is dealing with qualified practitioners and establishments; to register all trainees in funeral service and administer an apprenticeship program for trainees; to improve inspection procedures of funeral homes; to enforce the updated statutes, rules, and regulations governing the practice of funeral service in South Dakota, including complaint processing from consumer and licensees; and, to make investigations and hold hearings as needed.

  ACTUAL
FY 2002
ACTUAL
FY 2003
BUDGETED
FY 2004
REQUESTED
FY 2005
GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDED
FY 2005
RECOMMENDED INC/(DEC)
FY 2005
FUNDING SOURCE:
   General Funds $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
   Federal Funds 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Other Funds 38,022 29,605 40,179 40,179 40,179 0
      Total $38,022 $29,605 $40,179 $40,179 $40,179 $0
 
EXPENDITURE DETAIL:
   Personal Services $323 $322 $4,517 $4,517 $4,517 $0
   Operating Expenses 37,699 29,282 35,662 35,662 35,662 0
      Total $38,022 $29,605 $40,179 $40,179 $40,179 $0
 
Staffing Level FTE: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

  ACTUAL
FY 2002

ACTUAL
FY 2003

ESTIMATED
FY 2004

ESTIMATED
FY 2005

REVENUES:  
   Application Fees (Not Included in Exam) $300 $350 $250 $250
   Examination Fees 500 200 250 250
   Renewal Fees 17,400 17,700 18,000 23,250
   Interest Income 4,354 3,868 4,025 4,500
   Trainee Fee 275 450 375 425
   Trust Reporting 505 495 515 525
   Reciprocity Fee 325 195 325 130
   Establishment Renewal 10,100 10,600 10,300 10,500
   Crematory Renewal 400 400 500 500
   Reinspection Fee 0 135 0 150
   Establishment Application 0 100 0 200
      
Total

$34,159

$34,493

$34,540

$40,680
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:  
   Licenses Renewed 453 464 459 465
   New Licenses 14 8 5 5
   Practitioners 456 460 465 470
   State Prepared Examinations (Times Given) 3 3 3 3
   Applicants Examined/Passed 10/10 7/7 5/5 5/5
   Percentage Required for Passing 75% 75% 75% 75%
   Complaints:
   Received/Investigated/Resolved 2/3/0 2/5/4 0/0/0 1/1/1
   Hearings Held/Pending 1/3 0/1 0/0 0/0
   Licensees Reprimanded/Revoked 0 1 0 0
   Licenses Suspended/Revoked 1 0 0 0
   No Action Taken Against Licensee 1 3 0 0
   Prosecutions 1 1 0 0
   Inspections 103 105 105 107
   Inquiries Received and Answered 2,345 2,522 2,700 2,800
   Board Meetings Held 2 4 3 4

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