Protection of Specified Adults
Summary
Protection of Specified Adults; Authorizing financial institutions, under certain circumstances, to delay a disbursement or transaction from an account of a specified adult; specifying that a delay on a disbursement or transaction expires on a certain date; authorizing the financial institution to extend the delay under certain circumstances; authorizing a court of competent jurisdiction to shorten or extend the delay, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Signed May 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 29, 2024 · House Mar 7, 2024
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
Feb 29, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
11
Committee
8
Amendments
1
May 28, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 1
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Amendment 249405 Recede
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment 249405 adopted
lower
Mar 4, 2024
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 34 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/26/24, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
upper
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 01/16/24, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 5, 2023
Committee
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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