HB 397 (2020) -  Bank Property of Deceased Account Holders

by Clemons
Authorizes financial institutions to disclose specified information & provide copies of specified affidavits to certain persons relating to deceased account holders; Authorizes financial institutions to pay certain funds to authorized family member of decedent without court order; requires authorized family member to provide financial institutions certified copy of decedent's death certificate & specified affidavit to receive funds; specifies that person does not have right or cause of action against financial institutions for certain actions or for failing to take certain actions; provides liability for authorized family members.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: Withdrawn prior to introduction; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1439 (Ch. 2020-110) on Thursday, January 9, 2020 10:44 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Withdrawn prior to introduction; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1439 (Ch. 2020-110) Time: 01/09/2020 - 10:44 AM Member: Clemons Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Commerce Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/17/2019 - 12:05 PM Member: Clemons Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
655.059 CS/CS/SB 380, CS/CS/HB 1439
655.795 CS/CS/SB 380*, CS/CS/HB 1439*

(*) Not the latest version