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CS/SB 670: Powers of Attorney

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Joyner

Powers of Attorney; Provides for a durable power of attorney. Specifies the qualifications for an agent. Provides requirements for the execution of a power of attorney. Provides for the validity of powers of attorney created by a certain date or in another jurisdiction. Provides for the validity of a military power of attorney. Provides for the validity of a photocopy or electronic copy of a power of attorney. Provides for the meaning and effectiveness of a power of attorney, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
 Last Action: 6/23/2011 - Chapter No. 2011-210
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 56
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
3/9/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/14/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/14/2011 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 232
3/16/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 232
3/21/2011 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance -SJ 232
3/24/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/29/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/29/2011 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 308
• Now in Rules -SJ 308
3/31/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/05/11, 8:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
4/5/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 323
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 323
4/29/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/11
5/2/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 634
• Amendment(s) adopted (170018, 211542, 619742) -SJ 635
• Read 3rd time -SJ 635
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 635
5/2/2011 House • In Messages
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 1012
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/03/11
• Received -HJ 1011
5/3/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1033
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/4/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1113
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1113
5/4/2011 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 851
6/13/2011 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/21/2011 • Approved by Governor
6/23/2011 • Chapter No. 2011-210