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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: HB0576

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

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Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/15/2021 Legislative Date 10/15/2021 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/12/2022 Legislative Date 1/12/2022 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2022 Legislative Date 1/10/2022 Action Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2022 Legislative Date 1/13/2022 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2022 Legislative Date 1/13/2022 Action Hearing 2/02 at 2:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/21/2022 Legislative Date 2/21/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2022 Legislative Date 2/17/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/22/2022 Legislative Date 2/17/2022 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 29 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/24/2022 Legislative Date 2/19/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 31 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/25/2022 Legislative Date 2/25/2022 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 18 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/09/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2022 Legislative Date 4/01/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2022 Legislative Date 4/05/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (126-0) Proceedings 57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2022 Legislative Date 4/03/2022 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 74 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/21/2022 Legislative Date 4/21/2022 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	10/15/2021	10/15/2021	Pre-filed
Senate	1/12/2022	1/12/2022	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution
Senate	1/10/2022	1/10/2022	Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	1/13/2022	1/13/2022	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/13/2022	1/13/2022	Hearing 2/02 at 2:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/21/2022	2/21/2022	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/22/2022	2/17/2022	Favorable Adopted	29 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/22/2022	2/17/2022	Second Reading Passed	29 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution
Senate	2/24/2022	2/19/2022	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	31 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/25/2022	2/25/2022	Referred Judiciary	18 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/09/2022	4/09/2022	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	4/09/2022	4/01/2022	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	53 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/11/2022	4/05/2022	Third Reading Passed (126-0)	57 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/11/2022	4/03/2022	Returned Passed	74 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/21/2022	4/21/2022	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 177
			Text - Chapter - Wills and Trust Instruments – Electronic Execution

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