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SB 2700: Probate & Trusts/Limitations

GENERAL BILL by Campbell

Probate & Trusts/Limitations; provides that fact that missing person was subject to specific peril of death is evidence for finding of presumptive death; provides that military testamentary instruments executed pursuant to federal law are valid in this state; revises provisions re notice of administration & re general power of personal representative & re notice to creditors; revises provisions re costs & attorney's fees, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 06/12/2003
Last Action: 6/12/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-154
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/4/2003 Senate • Filed
4/2/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Military and Veterans' Affairs, Base Protection, and Spaceports -SJ 00310
4/16/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/03, 1:00 pm, 110-S
4/21/2003 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00503; Now in Military and Veterans' Affairs, Base Protection, and Spaceports
4/23/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Military and Veterans' Affairs, Base Protection, and Spaceports -SJ 00502; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/25/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00646; Read second time -SJ 00629
4/28/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00667; Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00667
4/28/2003 House • In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00717
4/30/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 1749 -HJ 00861; Read second and third times -HJ 00861; Passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 00861
4/30/2003 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00858
5/29/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/12/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-154