2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 640

File Code: Estates and Trusts Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 101
Sponsored By:
Senator Giannetti
Entitled:
Estates - Funeral Expenses

Synopsis:

Providing that, if an estate is solvent, a personal representative is not required to obtain a court order to pay funeral expenses due to the absence of an express power under a will to pay the funeral expenses without obtaining a court order.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/11
First Reading Senate Rules
2/14
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2/20
Hearing cancelled
3/4
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
FUNERALS
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Estates and Trusts
( 8-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered