SB 116: Protection of Specified Persons Against the Fraudulent and Exploitative Conveyance of Property Interests
GENERAL BILL by Jones
Protection of Specified Persons Against the Fraudulent and Exploitative Conveyance of Property Interests; Revising the list of persons who must report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of vulnerable adults to include the clerk of the court; requiring that any deed or instrument purporting to convey real property or an interest therein be executed in the presence of a specified number of independent witnesses; authorizing a specified adult to file with the clerk the contact information of a trusted person; requiring the clerk to refer an objection to a not-for-profit legal aid organization to investigate whether the deed or instrument was obtained through fraudulent or exploitative means, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 10/21/2025 Senate - Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 10/21/2025 Senate - Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/21/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules |