CS/CS/HB 385: Trusts
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee ; Oliver ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gantt
Trusts; Revises provisions relating to invasion of trust principal, claims against former trustees, certain property transferred to donee during settlor's lifetime, community property, & community property trusts.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/31/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/31/2025 House - Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/4/2025 House • Filed
2/12/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/3/2025 House • Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/6/2025 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/7/2025 House • Referred to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
3/11/2025 House • Added to Insurance & Banking Subcommittee agenda
3/13/2025 House • Favorable by Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
3/14/2025 House • Reported out of Insurance & Banking Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
3/24/2025 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
3/26/2025 House • Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
3/31/2025 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
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CS/CS/HB 385, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/26/2025 at 5:03 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 262 (c2) Trusts Berman Identical Last Action: 3/27/2025 H In Messages 
Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 736.04117 Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust. Page 2 (pdf) 736.08125 Protection of successor trustees. Page 7 (pdf) 736.10085 Page 7 (pdf) 736.1110 Page 7 (pdf) 736.1502 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf) 736.151 Homestead property. Page 9 (pdf) -
CS/HB 385, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/5/2025 at 6:02 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Insurance & Banking Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2025 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/26/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 262 (c2) Trusts Berman Similar Last Action: 3/27/2025 H In Messages
Committee Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 526781 - Amendment
Remove lines 58-140 and insert:Oliver 3/12/2025
5:36 PMNot Considered
3/13/2025PDF 750357 - Amendment
Remove lines 58-140 and insert:Oliver 3/25/2025
2:31 PMAdopted
3/26/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 736.04117 Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust. Page 2 (pdf) 736.08125 Protection of successor trustees. Page 7 (pdf) 736.10085 Page 7 (pdf) 736.1110 Page 7 (pdf) 736.1502 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf) 736.151 Homestead property. Page 9 (pdf) -
HB 385, Original Filed Version Posted 2/4/2025 at 12:48 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 262 (c1) Trusts Berman Similar Last Action: 3/27/2025 H In Messages
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 135741 - Amendment
Remove lines 146-222 and insert:Oliver 3/4/2025
5:08 PMAdopted
3/5/2025PDF Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 736.04117 Trustee’s power to invade principal in trust. Page 2 (pdf) 736.08125 Protection of successor trustees. Page 7 (pdf) 736.10085 Page 7 (pdf) 736.1110 Page 7 (pdf) 736.1502 Definitions. Page 8 (pdf) 736.151 Homestead property. Page 9 (pdf)