Legislation - HB0963

Title: Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives
Sponsored by: Delegates Woorman, Acevero, Boyce, Kaiser, Kaufman, Martinez, Palakovich Carr, Ruth, Simmons, Terrasa, Wims, and Wolek
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Repealing the prohibition on a register of wills or court granting letters in administrative or judicial probate to certain individuals who are not citizens of the United States.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1420 Session: 2025 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2026 Legislative Date 2/06/2026 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2026 Legislative Date 2/10/2026 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/06/2026	2/06/2026	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Registers of Wills - Appointment of Personal Representatives
House	2/10/2026	2/10/2026	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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