File Code: Estates and Trusts
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 773
- Sponsored By:
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Senator Forehand
- Entitled:
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Estates and Trusts - Allowance for Funeral Expenses
Defining the term "funeral expenses" for purposes of a specified
allowance for payment from a decedent's estate; increasing from $5,000
to $10,000 the maximum amount that a court may allow for funeral
expenses for a small estate; and applying the Act prospectively.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
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Senate Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/8
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/19
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/22
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/27
- Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- 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
- 5/2
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 226
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Cremation
- Estates and Trusts
- Funerals
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Estates and Trusts
- (
8-106
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
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Committee Votes :
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
House
- Judiciary
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 22, 2012: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- April 1, 2012: Third Reading Passed (137-0)