HOUSE BILL 1444

File Code: Estates and Trusts

Sponsored By:

Delegate Finifter

Entitled:

Estates and Trusts - Appointment of Personal Representatives

Synopsis:

Establishing that all executors named in a will are entitled to probate; authorizing the court and register of wills to grant letters to persons within the same class entitled to letters when necessary or convenient for the proper administration of the estate; authorizing the court and register to grant letters to persons in different classes if the person first entitled to letters consents to the granting or for good cause; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

3/3

First Reading House Rules

3/7

Re-referred Judiciary

3/11

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ESTATES AND TRUSTS -see also- FIDUCIARIES

ORPHANS' COURT

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

REGISTERS OF WILLS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts

( 5-106 , 5-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)