Legislation

Title: Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Guardians - Standards
Sponsored by: Delegates Ready, Anderson, Hough, McComas, and Mitchell
Status: Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Defining "serious crime" to provide that a register of wills or court may not grant letters of administration to a person convicted of a crime that reflects adversely on an individual's honesty, trustworthiness, or fitness to perform the duties of a personal representative; providing an exception; prohibiting a court, unless good cause is shown, from appointing, as a guardian of the person of a minor or disabled person, a person who has been convicted of a specified crime; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0321

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0649 Session: 2013 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2014 Legislative Date 1/31/2014 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2014 Legislative Date 1/31/2014 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/12/2014 Legislative Date 3/13/2014 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2014 Legislative Date 3/10/2014 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2014 Legislative Date 3/10/2014 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2014 Legislative Date 3/11/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (136-0) Proceedings 47
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2014 Legislative Date 3/13/2014 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 47
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/27/2014 Legislative Date 3/28/2014 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2014 Legislative Date 3/21/2014 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 55
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/28/2014 Legislative Date 3/21/2014 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 55
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/31/2014 Legislative Date 3/22/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 56
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2014 Legislative Date 3/25/2014 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 61
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/15/2014 Legislative Date 5/15/2014 Action Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/30/2014	1/31/2014	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/31/2014	1/31/2014	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/12/2014	3/13/2014	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/13/2014	3/10/2014	Favorable Report Adopted	46
House	3/13/2014	3/10/2014	Second Reading Passed	46
House	3/14/2014	3/11/2014	Third Reading Passed (136-0)	47
Senate	3/18/2014	3/13/2014	First Reading Judicial Proceedings	47
Senate	3/27/2014	3/28/2014	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/28/2014	3/21/2014	Favorable Report Adopted	55
Senate	3/28/2014	3/21/2014	Second Reading Passed	55
Senate	3/31/2014	3/22/2014	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	56
House	4/01/2014	3/25/2014	Returned Passed	61
Post Passage	5/15/2014	5/15/2014	Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative)

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/31/2014	Text - First - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Guardians - Standards
3/13/2014	Text - Third - Estates and Trusts - Personal Representatives and Guardians - Standards
6/25/2014	Governor's Veto Letter
3/13/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary
3/27/2014	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
3/11/2014	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) - 03/11/14
3/22/2014	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 03/22/14

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