HOUSE BILL 1329

Sponsored By:

Delegate Finifter

Entitled:

Estates and Trusts - Corrections - Elective Share for Surviving Spouse - Personal Representatives

Synopsis:

Substituting the term "elective share" of a surviving spouse for the term "intestate share" of a surviving spouse in specified provisions of law; substituting the term "personal representatives" for the term "executors" in specified provisions of law; and providing for the effect of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/20

First Reading House Rules

3/2

Re-referred Judiciary

3/4

Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/26

Favorable Report by Judiciary

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/27

Third Reading Passed (132-1)

4/9

Return Passed

5/21

Signed by the Governor Chapter 748

Senate Action

3/30

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

4/1

Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/11

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ESTATES AND TRUSTS -see also- FIDUCIARIES

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Estates and Trusts

( 3-207 , 3-208 , 5-104 , 5-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 27, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-1)

Senate

April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)