CS/CS/HB 815 (2011) -  Powers of Attorney

by Judiciary Committee and Civil Justice Subcommittee and Harrison (CO-SPONSORS) Passidomo
Provides for durable power of attorney; specifies agent qualifications; provides execution requirements; provides for military power of attorney; provides for meaning & effectiveness; specifies when power is effective; provides limitations on future power; provides for termination or suspension of power or agent's authority; provides for revocation; provides for designation of co-agents & successor agents; provides for acceptance of & reliance upon power of attorney; authorizes third party to require affidavit; provides for validity of acts taken on behalf of principal who is reported as missing by Armed Forces; provides restriction on conveyance of homestead; requires notice of certain events; specifies certain acts that do not require specific authority; provides authority for banking & security transactions; specifies role of common law; provides for preemption of laws relating to financial institutions; provides for recognition of other remedies; repeals provisions relating to authority of agent when principal is dead, authority of agent when principal is missing, durable powers of attorney, & deployment-contingent power of attorney.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 670 Powers of Attorney By Judiciary and Joyner
Effective Date: October 1, 2011
Last Event: Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 670 (Ch. 2011-210) on Tuesday, May 3, 2011 6:34 PM; HB Laid on Table

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 6/27/2011 4:28:32 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/14/2011 6:51:39 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/11/2011 12:16:51 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/15/2011 1:25:28 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 3/12/2011 3:51:33 PM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 670 (Ch. 2011-210) Time: 05/03/2011 - 6:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/18/2011 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/18/2011 - 10:39 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/15/2011 - 5:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/15/2011 - 7:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 04/15/2011 - 7:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 04/14/2011 - 6:52 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 04/12/2011 - 5:00 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 04/08/2011 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/16/2011 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/16/2011 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/15/2011 - 10:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/15/2011 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/15/2011 - 1:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/15/2011 - 1:26 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/14/2011 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/10/2011 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/03/2011 - 9:49 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/17/2011 - 11:07 AM Member: Harrison Committee: Version: __