CS/CS/HB 1237 (2010) -  Probate Procedures

General Bill by Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council and Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee and Hukill
Probate Procedures: Imposes additional duties on lessor of safe-deposit box; authorizes lessor to charge fees for performing such duties; revises requirements relating to filing caveat; revises provisions relating to notice; revises provision relating to right of election; provides that decedent's spouse may elect to take interest in homestead as tenant in common rather than life estate; provides that such election is irrevocable; provides for allocation of expenses relating to homestead; specifies that interests of decedent's descendants in homestead may not be divested if spouse's interest is disclaimed; provides that if spouse's interest in homestead has been disclaimed, disclaimed interest passes by law; provides for inter vivos transfer of homestead property; revises provisions relating to which laws apply when determining intestate succession; denies specified rights or benefits to surviving spouse who procured marriage by fraud, duress, or undue influence; provides procedures for challenging surviving spouse; provides time limitation on bringing such actions; deletes requirement for attaching copy of will to notice of petition for administration; specifies manner for serving notice of personal representative's lien for expenditures & obligations incurred; revises provisions relating to providing notice for petition for summary administration.
Effective Date: October 1, 2010
Last Event: 05/28/10 Chapter No. 2010-132; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2010-122) on Friday, May 28, 2010 8:02 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 1544 Subject: Probate Procedures [SPSC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 361 Subject: Trust Administration Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 1197 Subject: Probate of an Estate Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 998 Subject: Trust Administration [SPSC] Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 2620 Subject: Estate Tax [WPSC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council 4/7/2010 12:31:07 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council 4/2/2010 5:08:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee 3/26/2010 2:38:33 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee 3/23/2010 5:56:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee 3/17/2010 5:50:34 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee 3/12/2010 4:44:35 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/26/2010 10:30 AM   Yeas: 109 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 939] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/29/2010 02:17 PM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 24] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2010-132; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2010-122) Time: 05/28/2010 - 8:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 05/27/2010 - 6:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/17/2010 - 12:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/29/2010 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/29/2010 - 3:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01053 Time: 04/29/2010 - 2:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 01053 Time: 04/29/2010 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 00932 Time: 04/28/2010 - 10:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1544 -SJ 00932 Time: 04/28/2010 - 10:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Withdrawn from Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 00932 Time: 04/28/2010 - 10:43 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 00870 Time: 04/26/2010 - 11:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: S Received -SJ 00870 Time: 04/26/2010 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/26/2010 - 11:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S In Messages Time: 04/26/2010 - 10:57 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/26/2010 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 109, NAYS 0 Time: 04/26/2010 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/26/2010 - 10:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2010 - 9:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/22/2010 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2010) Time: 04/20/2010 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/09/2010 - 12:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/09/2010 - 12:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/07/2010 - 11:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/07/2010 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 04/07/2010 - 12:40 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Time: 04/07/2010 - 12:31 PM Member: Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Time: 04/06/2010 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council agenda Time: 04/02/2010 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Time: 03/26/2010 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/26/2010 - 2:39 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/25/2010 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/23/2010 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/19/2010 - 5:15 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Time: 03/19/2010 - 5:15 PM Member: Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/19/2010 - 5:15 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/18/2010 - 6:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/17/2010 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 03/17/2010 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Time: 03/17/2010 - 5:52 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Time: 03/16/2010 - 10:00 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/12/2010 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Time: 03/03/2010 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Time: 03/03/2010 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Time: 03/03/2010 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Time: 03/03/2010 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Courts Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2010 - 10:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/23/2010 - 3:50 PM Member: Hukill Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
655.934
655.935
731.110
731.201
731.301
732.2125
732.401
732.4015
732.4017
732.608
732.805
733.1051 CS/HB 1197
733.107
733.2123
733.608
735.203
736.1102
744.444