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CS/HB 923: Wills and Estates

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Fabricio ; Robinson, W. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abbott ; Barnaby ; López, J.

Wills and Estates; Revising provisions related to probate records & Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act.

Effective Date: 6/13/2024
 Last Action: 6/17/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-238
Bill Text: PDF
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/18/2023 House • Filed
    1/5/2024 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/23/2024 House • Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
    1/25/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    1/26/2024 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Judiciary Committee
    • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    1/30/2024 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
    • Reported out of Judiciary Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/22/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
    2/27/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 149185 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    2/28/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 116, NAYS 0
    2/28/2024 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    • Received
    3/1/2024 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 580
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1064 -SJ 580
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 580
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 580
    • CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 580
    3/1/2024 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    5/30/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/13/2024 • Approved by Governor
    6/17/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-238

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  • CS/HB 923, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2024 at 11:23 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1064 (c1) Wills and Estates Powell Identical Last Action: 3/1/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 923 (Ch. 2024-238) -SJ 580 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.223 Probate records; recordation. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.217 Application. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.218 Rebuttable presumptions. Page 4 (pdf)
    732.219 Disposition upon death. Page 5 (pdf)
    732.221 Perfection of title of personal representative or beneficiary. Page 6 (pdf)
    732.2211 Page 6 (pdf)
    732.223 Perfection of title of surviving spouse. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.2231 Page 8 (pdf)
    732.225 Acts of married persons. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.702 Waiver of spousal rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections. Page 10 (pdf)
    733.2121 Notice to creditors; filing of claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    733.607 Possession of estate. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 923, Engrossed 1 Posted 2/27/2024 at 1:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1064 (c1) Wills and Estates Powell Identical Last Action: 3/1/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 923 (Ch. 2024-238) -SJ 580 Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/28/2024 10:59 AM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/1/2024 9:51 AM Senate 35 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.223 Probate records; recordation. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.217 Application. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.218 Rebuttable presumptions. Page 4 (pdf)
    732.219 Disposition upon death. Page 5 (pdf)
    732.221 Perfection of title of personal representative or beneficiary. Page 6 (pdf)
    732.2211 Page 6 (pdf)
    732.223 Perfection of title of surviving spouse. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.2231 Page 8 (pdf)
    732.225 Acts of married persons. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.702 Waiver of spousal rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections. Page 10 (pdf)
    733.2121 Notice to creditors; filing of claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    733.607 Possession of estate. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 923, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/25/2024 at 3:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1064 (c1) Wills and Estates Powell Similar Last Action: 3/1/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 923 (Ch. 2024-238) -SJ 580 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    149185 - Amendment
    Remove line 150 and insert:     		Fabricio 2/23/2024
    2:56 PM     		House: Adopted
    2/27/2024     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.223 Probate records; recordation. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.217 Application. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.218 Rebuttable presumptions. Page 4 (pdf)
    732.219 Disposition upon death. Page 5 (pdf)
    732.221 Perfection of title of personal representative or beneficiary. Page 6 (pdf)
    732.2211 Page 6 (pdf)
    732.223 Perfection of title of surviving spouse. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.2231 Page 8 (pdf)
    732.225 Acts of married persons. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.702 Waiver of spousal rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections. Page 10 (pdf)
    733.2121 Notice to creditors; filing of claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    733.607 Possession of estate. Page 11 (pdf)

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  • HB 923, Original Filed Version Posted 12/18/2023 at 1:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/24/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1064 Wills and Estates Powell Identical Last Action: 3/1/2024 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 923 (Ch. 2024-238) -SJ 580 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    048843 - Amendment
    Remove line 61 and insert:     		Fabricio 1/24/2024
    4:33 PM     		Adopted
    1/25/2024     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (13)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.223 Probate records; recordation. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.217 Application. Page 3 (pdf)
    732.218 Rebuttable presumptions. Page 4 (pdf)
    732.219 Disposition upon death. Page 5 (pdf)
    732.221 Perfection of title of personal representative or beneficiary. Page 6 (pdf)
    732.2211 Page 6 (pdf)
    732.223 Perfection of title of surviving spouse. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.2231 Page 8 (pdf)
    732.225 Acts of married persons. Page 8 (pdf)
    732.702 Waiver of spousal rights. Page 9 (pdf)
    733.212 Notice of administration; filing of objections. Page 10 (pdf)
    733.2121 Notice to creditors; filing of claims. Page 11 (pdf)
    733.607 Possession of estate. Page 11 (pdf)

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