CS/SB 720: Probate & Trusts
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Burt
Probate & Trusts; redefines term "qualifying special needs trust" established for surviving spouse; revises provisions governing sources from which elective share is payable; clarifies circumstances which shift burden of proof in certain proceedings contesting validity of will; clarifies limitation on presentation of claims; requires certain trusts to contain specified notice; provides for establishment of trusts for animal, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 04/23/2002 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/23/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-82
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/23/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-82
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2001 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 1/3/2002 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary |
| 1/22/2002 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00052 |
| 2/14/2002 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/19/02, 9:00 am, 412-K |
| 2/19/2002 | Senate |
• CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00308; CS read first time on 02/21/02 -SJ 00310 |
| 2/21/2002 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00308 |
| 3/13/2002 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00509; Read second time -SJ 00505; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00505; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00505 |
| 3/14/2002 | Senate |
• Read third time -SJ 00581; CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 00581; Immediately certified -SJ 00581 |
| 3/14/2002 | House |
• In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 01435 |
| 3/19/2002 | House |
• Substituted for CS/HB 1127 -HJ 02106; Read second and third times -HJ 02106; CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 02106 |
| 3/19/2002 | Senate |
• Ordered enrolled -SJ 01035 |
| 4/9/2002 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 4/23/2002 |
• Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-82 |