Estates and Trusts
Summary
Estates and Trusts; Providing that the requirement for a claimant to file an independent action is satisfied if specified actions are taken; specifying that claimants, not creditors, are given certain priority of claims; revising the types of trusts deemed to have been contributed by a settlor’s spouse and not the settlor; providing that a trustee may resign by specified procedure and with notice to certain parties, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Jan 18, 2022
Signed May 10, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2022 · House Mar 7, 2022
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Feb 23, 2022
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
9
Committee
8
May 10, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/07/22, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 20, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/25/22, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bobby Powell
DDemocratic
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