SENATE BILL 51

Sponsored By:

Senator Green

Entitled:

Estates - Funeral Expenses - Allowance

Synopsis:

Increasing from $5,000 to $10,000 the maximum allowance in specified estates for the funeral expenses of a decedent.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/14

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 1/20 at 1:00 p.m.

2/1

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/2

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/4

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/4

Returned Passed

House Action

2/7

First Reading Judiciary

3/16

Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Judiciary

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/26

Signed by the Governor Chapter 107

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ESTATES AND TRUSTS

FUNERALS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Estates and Trusts

( 8-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

Senate

Number: 138174/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 2, 2005   at: 10:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed (137-0)