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HB 737: Persons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian

GENERAL BILL by Botana

Persons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian; Authorizes court to appoint person who has been convicted of felony to be guardian of ward or proposed ward.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/16/2025 House - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/10/2025 House • Filed
    12/16/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
    • Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee

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  • HB 737, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/10/2025 at 5:05 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    744.309 Who may be appointed guardian of a resident ward. Page 1 (pdf)
    744.474 Reasons for removal of guardian. Page 3 (pdf)

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