2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 239

File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 368
Sponsored By:
Delegates Simmons and Vallario
Entitled:
Appeals - Removal of Personal Representative - Successor Personal Representative or Special Administrator

Synopsis:

Providing that an appeal from a final order of an orphans' court or a circuit court removing a personal representative does not stay an order appointing a successor personal representative or special administrator; and providing that a successor personal representative shall have the powers of a special administrator during specified appeals.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2/17
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/19
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/21
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
2/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Luiz Simmons, District 17
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
CIRCUIT COURTS
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
ORPHANS' COURT
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 12-701 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 21, 2003: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
March 31, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)