SENATE BILL 385

File Code: Estates and Trusts

Sponsored By:

Senator Frosh

Entitled:

Powers of Attorney - Standing to Seek Judicial Relief

Synopsis:

Authorizing specified persons to petition a court to construe a power of attorney or review the agent's conduct and grant appropriate relief; requiring the court to dismiss a petition on motion of the principal, unless the court finds that the principal lacks capacity to revoke the agent's authority or the power of attorney; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.

Estates and Trusts

Fiduciaries

Petitions

Bill affects the following Statute:

Estates and Trusts

( 13-604 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered