2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 240

File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 312
Sponsored By:
Delegates Simmons and Vallario
Entitled:
Estates - Elective Share

Synopsis:

Providing that the net estate and property allocable to an elective share of a surviving spouse shall be valued in a specified manner; providing that an elective share includes specified income; providing for an adjustment of an elective share under specified circumstances; altering the period during which an election for an elective share shall be made; etc.

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
2/25
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
5/22
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
2/26
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 Subject:
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Estates and Trusts
( 3-203 , 3-206 , 3-208 )

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 25, 2003: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
March 31, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)