CS/SB 998 (2014) -  Estates

by Judiciary and Hukill
Providing that certain restrictions on gifts to lawyers and other disqualified persons apply to written instruments executed on or after a specified date; clarifying circumstances under which a burden of proof shifts in cases involving undue influence; requiring that a directive to apply certain death benefits for the payment of claims and administration expenses be specified in certain instruments; establishing which party bears the burden of proof in an action to contest the validity or revocation of a trust, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 04/23/14 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 757 (Ch. 2014-127) -SJ 573 on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 2:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/11/14 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 03/25/14 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 12   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 04/02/14 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 13   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/2/2014 9:06:41 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 4/1/2014 2:48:51 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/25/2014 5:09:56 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 3/24/2014 10:14:18 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/13/2014 6:24:25 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/10/2014 12:37:45 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 757 (Ch. 2014-127) -SJ 573 Time: 04/23/2014 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 757 -SJ 573 Time: 04/23/2014 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 573 Time: 04/23/2014 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/11/2014 - 10:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 494 Time: 04/11/2014 - 10:58 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/11/14 Time: 04/08/2014 - 11:42 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442 Time: 04/03/2014 - 9:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 442 Time: 04/02/2014 - 7:08 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/02/14, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/28/2014 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 335 Time: 03/26/2014 - 8:26 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c1
Event: S Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 335 Time: 03/25/2014 - 4:39 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/25/14, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/20/2014 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 251 Time: 03/17/2014 - 4:40 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 242 Time: 03/17/2014 - 10:49 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/12/2014 - 3:28 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 242 Time: 03/11/2014 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/11/14, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/06/2014 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 80 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 80 Time: 02/18/2014 - 11:44 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/11/2014 - 2:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __