SB 528 (1996): making certain changes in the law regarding trustees of estates.

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SB 528 (1996)

making certain changes in the law regarding trustees of estates.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 1995-1996
House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
Senate committee: Banks
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Banks committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 4–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 15, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 5, 1996 and was referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 1996. The committee held a work session on March 27, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 12–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 1996 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held a work session on October 1, 1996. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 13 to 2.

Hearings and Sessions

January 9, 1996, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Banks, RM103,LOB
March 14, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
March 27, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
October 1, 1996, 11:00 AM: work session, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,L0B :JUDICIARY

Votes

February 15, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO BANKS; SJ1,P3
January 9, 1996: HEARING JAN09 09:00 RM103,LOB FOR: BANKS
February 14, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB15 (VOTE 4-0)
February 14, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4896>; SC9,P3-4
February 15, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ8,P88-89 + 95
March 5, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ34,P1214
March 5, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/05/96 DUE ON 04/11/96
March 14, 1996: HEARING MAR14 09:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
March 21, 1996: (SUBCOM CHR: REP HART)
March 27, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR27 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUD
April 11, 1996: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR APR17 (VOTE 12-1;CC)
April 17, 1996: REFERRED TO JUDICIARY & F L FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ54,P1778
April 25, 1996: (INT ST SUBCOM: REPS BATTLES, HART, KENNEDY, LETENDRE, STREETER
April 25, 1996: MCMAHON, WALL, DEPECOL, J MCCARTHY & JACOBSON)
October 1, 1996: INTERIM STUDY WORK SESS OCT01 11:00 RM208,L0B :JUDICIARY
October 15, 1996: INT STUDY REPT: NOT REC FOR LEG IN 1997 (VOTE 13-2)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

HB 805 (1997): relative to homestead rights and revocable trusts.