SENATE BILL 312

CHAPTER NUMBER: 234 File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 240

Sponsored By:

Senator Giannetti

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

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.

2/19

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/20

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/24

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

3/31

Returned Passed

5/13

Signed by the Governor Chapter 234

House Action

2/25

First Reading Judiciary

3/12

Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable Report by Judiciary

3/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/28

Third Reading Passed (138-0)

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):

Senate

February 24, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

March 28, 2003: Third Reading Passed (138-0)