Legislation

Authorizing a person to execute an electronic will or remotely witnessed will without a notary public if the supervising attorney creates a certified will that contains a certain form attached or annexed to the will; prohibiting a supervising attorney from being a witness to an electronic will or remotely witnessed will if the will is executed without a notary public; and authorizing a notary public located in the State to perform a notarial act using communication technology for a remotely located individual for a trust instrument.

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Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: SB0036

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2022 Legislative Date 1/31/2022 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2022 Legislative Date 2/03/2022 Action Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2022 Legislative Date 3/10/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2022 Legislative Date 3/05/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 26 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2022 Legislative Date 3/06/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (126-0) Proceedings 27 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2022 Legislative Date 3/03/2022 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2022 Legislative Date 4/08/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2022 Legislative Date 3/27/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 67AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 3/30/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (43-0) Proceedings 70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/02/2022 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/21/2022 Legislative Date 4/21/2022 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/31/2022	1/31/2022	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution
House	2/03/2022	2/03/2022	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/10/2022	3/10/2022	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/11/2022	3/05/2022	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	26 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution
House	3/14/2022	3/06/2022	Third Reading Passed (126-0)	27 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2022	3/03/2022	Referred Judicial Proceedings	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2022	4/08/2022	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	4/08/2022	3/27/2022	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	67AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/09/2022	3/30/2022	Third Reading Passed (43-0)	70 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2022	4/02/2022	Returned Passed	54 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/21/2022	4/21/2022	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 176
			Text - Chapter - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution

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