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CS/HB 521: Probate

GENERAL BILL by Hukill ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Flores ; Quinones ; Sansom ; Stargel

Probate; revises procedures re opening decedent's safe-deposit box; revises procedures re granting access to safe-deposit boxes leased in two or more names; revises provisions re time of filing or withdrawing certain estate share elections; revises procedures re filing petitions for determinations of exempt property; revises procedures & requirements re notices of administration & petitions for relief, etc. Amends 655.935-.937, 732.2135,.402, 733.212,.6065.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
Last Action: 6/9/2006 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-134; See also HB 7153 (Ch. 2006-213)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/8/2005 House • Filed
    12/23/2005 House • Referred to Civil Justice (JC); Justice Council
    12/30/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice (JC), 01/11/06, 11:00 am, 24-H
    1/11/2006 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Civil Justice (JC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0
    1/24/2006 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    2/1/2006 House • Now in Justice Council
    3/7/2006 House • Introduced, referred to Civil Justice (JC); Justice Council -HJ 00047; On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice (JC), 01/11/06, 11:00 am, 24-H; Favorable with CS amendment by Civil Justice (JC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00136; Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Justice Council -HJ 00136
    3/20/2006 House • On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 03/22/06, 9:00 am, 404-H
    3/22/2006 House • Favorable by- Justice Council; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00282; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00282
    4/5/2006 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00331; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00331
    4/6/2006 House • Read third time -HJ 00356; Passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00356
    4/18/2006 Senate • In Messages
    4/19/2006 Senate • Received, referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 00462; Withdrawn from Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 00442; Substituted for SB 1824 -SJ 00442; Read second time -SJ 00442
    4/20/2006 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00487; Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00487
    4/21/2006 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00552
    6/5/2006 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/9/2006 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-134; See also HB 7153 (Ch. 2006-213)

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  • CS/HB 521, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/21/2006 at 3:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1824 Probate Aronberg Identical Last Action: 4/19/2006 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00446; Substituted HB 521 -SJ 00442; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 521 (Ch. 2006-134), HB 7153 (Ch. 2006-213)
    Location:
    H 7153 (e2) Detert Compare Last Action: 6/13/2006 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2006-213; See also HB 521 (Ch. 2006-134), HB 1443 (Ch. 2006-187)
    Location:
    S 2744 (c1) Financial Entities & Transactions Atwater Compare Last Action: 5/3/2006 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Substituted HB 7153 -SJ 00897; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7153 (Ch. 2006-213), HB 521 (Ch. 2006-134), HB 1443 (Ch. 2006-187)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    655.935 Search procedure on death of lessee.
    655.936 Delivery of safe-deposit box contents or property held in safekeeping to personal representative.
    655.937 Access to safe-deposit boxes leased in two or more names.
    732.2135 Time of election; extensions; withdrawal.
    732.402 Exempt property.
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections.
    733.6065 Opening safe-deposit box.

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  • CS/HB 521, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/5/2006 at 2:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/6/2006 10:14 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/20/2006 11:38 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    655.935 Search procedure on death of lessee.
    655.936 Delivery of safe-deposit box contents or property held in safekeeping to personal representative.
    655.937 Access to safe-deposit boxes leased in two or more names.
    732.2135 Time of election; extensions; withdrawal.
    732.402 Exempt property.
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections.
    733.6065 Opening safe-deposit box.

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  • CS/HB 521, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/24/2006 at 12:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    655.935 Search procedure on death of lessee.
    655.936 Delivery of safe-deposit box contents or property held in safekeeping to personal representative.
    655.937 Access to safe-deposit boxes leased in two or more names.
    732.2135 Time of election; extensions; withdrawal.
    732.402 Exempt property.
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections.
    733.6065 Opening safe-deposit box.

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  • HB 521, Original Filed Version Posted 12/8/2005 at 4:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Civil Justice Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Justice Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    732.2135 Time of election; extensions; withdrawal.
    732.402 Exempt property.
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections.

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