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HB 887: Guardianship

GENERAL BILL by Harris ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hinson

Guardianship; Revises provisions relating to guardianships, visitation rights of minor’s or alleged incapacitated person’s family, alternatives to guardianship, petitions for appointment of guardian, & verified inventory & annual accounting requirements; requires full reevaluation of need for guardianship after certain time; prohibits judges from overseeing reevaluation proceedings; requires court to impanel jury for certain purpose.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2023 House • Filed
12/27/2023 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/8/2024 House • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee