PA HB120 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session


Status

July 1 2009 - Referred to JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for forfeiture, for modification of wills, for advertisement of grant of letters, for duty of personal representative, for enforcement of contribution or exoneration of Federal estate tax, for implementation of power of attorney, for applicability of rule against perpetuities, for modification of conveyance by divorce, for effect of divorce on designation of beneficiaries, for notice of representation, for creditor's claim against settlor, for actions contesting validity of revocable trusts, for claims and distribution after settlor's death, for removal of trustee, for trustee's duty to inform and report, for illustrative powers of trustee, for limitation of action against trustee, for power to convert to unitrust and for retirement benefits, individual retirement accounts, deferred compensation, annuities and similar payments; and making conforming amendments to Title 15.

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Title

Further providing for forfeiture, for modification of wills, for advertisement of grant of letters, for duty of personal representative, for enforcement of contribution or exoneration of Federal estate tax, for implementation of power of attorney, for applicability of rule against perpetuities, for modification of conveyance by divorce, for effect of divorce on designation of beneficiaries, for notice of representation, for creditor's claim against settlor, for actions contesting validity of revocable trusts, for claims and distribution after settlor's death, for removal of trustee, for trustee's duty to inform and report, for illustrative powers of trustee, for limitation of action against trustee, for power to convert to unitrust and for retirement benefits, individual retirement accounts, deferred compensation, annuities and similar payments; and making conforming amendments to Title 15.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-06-30 - HB 120 PN 2296, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 194 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: ) [PASS]
2009-06-25 - HB 120 PN 344, 2009 A1323, MARSICO (Y: 192 N: 1 NV: 10 Abs: ) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-07-01 Referred to JUDICIARY
2009-06-30 In the Senate
2009-06-30 Third consideration and final passage
2009-06-25 Second consideration, with amendments
2009-06-25 Re-reported as committed
2009-02-11 Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2009-02-11 Removed from table
2009-02-10 Laid on the table
2009-02-10 First consideration
2009-02-10 Reported as amended
2009-01-30 Referred to JUDICIARY

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2009&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=120
Texthttp://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2009&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0120&pn=0116
Texthttp://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2009&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0120&pn=0344
Texthttp://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2009&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0120&pn=2296
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2009&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=563
Roll Callhttp://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2009&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=591

Bill Comments

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