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SB 1690: Settlement Agreements/Transfers

GENERAL BILL by Geller

Settlement Agreements/Transfers; provides that transfer of structured settlement payment rights is not effective unless transfer is authorized by final court order; requires that payee establish that transfer is necessary to avoid imminent financial hardship; requires that payee receive independent professional advice; provides that circuit courts have nonexclusive jurisdiction for authorizing such transfers, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/1999 Senate • Filed
3/10/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00194
4/30/1999 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary