1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 993

File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 510
Sponsored By:
Delegate Vallario
Entitled:
Estates - Personal Representatives - Election for Modified Administration

Synopsis:

Authorizing a personal representative of an estate to file for an election for modified administration under specified circumstances; prohibiting a Register of Wills or a court from extending specified time periods; providing specified duties for a personal representative on filing an election for modified administration; requiring that an election for modified administration contain specified information; providing circumstances under which a modified administration shall be revoked; requiring a specified final report; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2/26
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/28
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/3
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ESTATES AND TRUSTS -see also- FIDUCIARIES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
INHERITANCE TAX
NOTICES
ORPHANS' COURT
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
REGISTERS OF WILLS
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Estates and Trusts
( 2-206 , 5-701 , 5-702 , 5-703 , 5-704 , 5-705 , 5-706 , 5-707 , 5-708 , 5-709 , 5-710 , 10-103 )
Tax - General
( 7-217 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 291285/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 26, 1997 at: 10:36 Status: Adopted