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CS/HB 599: Trusts/Perpetuities

GENERAL BILL by Real Property & Probate ; Goodlette ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gottlieb ; Bilirakis ; Constantine

Trusts/Perpetuities; revises certain criteria for application of rule against perpetuities to certain trusts; provides timing for contesting validity of trust; creates provision to govern evidence as to death or status in trust proceedings; provides for judicial & nonjudicial modifications of certain trusts under certain circumstances; provides for representation of certain persons in modification actions, etc. Amends Ch. 737, 689.225.

Effective Date: 12/31/2000
 Last Action: 6/7/2000 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-245
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/9/1999 House • Prefiled
    1/14/2000 House • Referred to Real Property & Probate (CJC)
    1/28/2000 House • On Committee agenda-- Real Property & Probate (CJC), 02/07/00, 1:15 pm, 24-H
    2/7/2000 House • Comm. Action:-CS by Real Property & Probate (CJC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    2/14/2000 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 113
    2/15/2000 House • Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar
    3/7/2000 House • Introduced, referred to Real Property & Probate (CJC) -HJ 00041; On Committee agenda-- Real Property & Probate (CJC), 02/07/00, 1:15 pm, 24-H -HJ 00148; Comm. Action:-CS by Real Property & Probate (CJC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0; CS read first time on 03/07/00 -HJ 00129; Pending review of CS under Rule 113 -HJ 00148; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00148
    3/9/2000 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00198
    3/15/2000 House • Read third time -HJ 00228; CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00228
    3/22/2000 Senate • In Messages
    3/29/2000 Senate • Received, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00319
    4/12/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00443; Substituted for CS/SB 830 -SJ 00443; Read second time -SJ 00443; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00443
    4/18/2000 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00457; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00457; Immediately certified -SJ 00457
    4/18/2000 House • In returning messages
    5/4/2000 House • Concurred -HJ 01582; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 01583; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 01584
    5/26/2000 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/7/2000 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2000-245

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  • CS/HB 599, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 830 (c1) Perpetuities/Trusts Grant Compare Last Action: 4/12/2000 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00420; House Bill substituted -SJ 00443; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2000-245)
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    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    689.225 Statutory rule against perpetuities.
    737.206 Effect of fraud, duress, mistake, and undue influence.
    737.2065
    737.303 Duty to inform and account to beneficiaries.
    737.4031
    737.4032
    737.4033
    737.625 Killer not entitled to receive property or other benefits by reason of victim's death.
    737.626

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  • CS/HB 599, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Real Property & Probate (Post-Meeting) 7/17/2000 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/15/2000 9:34 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2000 1:34 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2000 4:02 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    689.225 Statutory rule against perpetuities.
    737.206 Effect of fraud, duress, mistake, and undue influence.
    737.2065
    737.303 Duty to inform and account to beneficiaries.
    737.4031
    737.4032
    737.4033
    737.625 Killer not entitled to receive property or other benefits by reason of victim's death.
    737.626

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  • CS/HB 599, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Real Property & Probate (Post-Meeting) 2/14/2000 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    454482 - Amendment
    		Laurent 4/12/2000
    3:53 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    741154 - Amendment
    		Laurent 4/12/2000
    3:54 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    023742 - Amendment
    		Grant 4/13/2000
    3:11 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    689.225 Statutory rule against perpetuities.
    737.4031
    737.4032
    737.4033

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  • HB 599, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page
    Analyses:   Real Property & Probate (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2000 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    689.225 Statutory rule against perpetuities.
    737.4031
    737.4032
    737.4033

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