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Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries (1995 thru present)
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  • 2017 - HB 1516 Surviving spouse's elective share; homestead allowance benefit.
  • 2017 - HB 1608 Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.
  • 2017 - HB 1617 Legal malpractice; estate planning.
  • 2017 - HB 1618 Nonexoneration of debts on property of decedent; notice to creditor and beneficiaries.
  • 2017 - HB 1643 Electronic wills; process for execution of will.
  • 2017 - HB 1654 Examining and approving a statement in lieu of the settlement of accounts; fee for commissioner.
  • 2017 - HB 1947 Guardians; temporary delegation of powers regarding an incapacitated person.
  • 2017 - SB 815 Child support, unpaid; priority of debts to be paid from decedent's assets.
  • 2017 - SB 903 Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.
  • 2017 - SB 913 Uniform Trust Decanting Act; creation.
  • 2017 - SB 945 Examining and approving a statement in lieu of the settlement of accounts; fee for commissioner.
  • 2017 - SB 1140 Legal malpractice; estate planning.
  • 2017 - SB 1176 Nonexoneration of debts on property of decedent; notice to creditor and beneficiaries.
  • 2017 - SB 1177 Surviving spouse's elective share; homestead allowance benefit.
  • 2018 - HB 216 Guardians, licensed physician, etc.; annual reports.
  • 2018 - HB 310 Estate tax; appropriation of its revenues for health care purposes.
  • 2018 - HB 383 Missing-heir search firms; void contracts.
  • 2018 - HB 406 Guardianship; communication between incapacitated persons & others, notification of relatives.
  • 2018 - HB 414 Same-sex marriage; marriage laws, gender-neutral terms.
  • 2018 - HB 477 Guardianship; communication between incapacitated persons and others.
  • 2018 - HB 746 Wills and revocable trusts; eliminating certain inconsistencies.
  • 2018 - HB 754 Elective share claim; calculation of the augmented estate.
  • 2018 - HB 1142 Qualification of fiduciary without security; possession of assets, etc., by guardian, etc.
  • 2018 - HB 1403 Electronic wills; requirements.
  • 2018 - HB 1565 Presumption of death; missing person reports.
  • 2018 - SB 78 Trust decanting; authorized fiduciary.
  • 2019 - HB 1954 Uniform Power of Attorney Act; recovery of attorney fees.
  • 2019 - HB 2029 Income tax, state; changes definition of resident estate or trust.
  • 2019 - SB 1144 Guardianship; annual report filed by guardian.
  • 2019 - SB 1186 Financial institution; payment or delivery of small asset by affidavit, check, etc.
  • 2019 - SB 1307 Uniform Transfers to Minors Act; transfer of property.
  • 2019 - SB 1426 Clerks of circuit courts; retention of wills lodged in clerk's office for safekeeping.
  • 2020 - HB 76 Statute of limitations on written contract; missing persons declared dead, executor of estate.
  • 2020 - HB 96 Power of attorney; witness or notary public.
  • 2020 - HB 304 Guardianship and conservatorship petitions; identifying characteristics of the respondent.
  • 2020 - HB 305 Circuit court clerk's fee; lodging, etc., of wills.
  • 2020 - HB 331 Incapacitated person; definition, particular diagnosis.
  • 2020 - HB 384 Presumption of death; confessions or convictions of murder.
  • 2020 - HB 736 Estate tax; reinstatement.
  • 2020 - HB 839 Taxes on income, wills, and administrations; exemption for victims of the Va. Beach mass shooting.
  • 2020 - HB 841 Guardianship; appointment of counsel for respondent, presence of respondent at hearings.
  • 2020 - HB 862 Guardianship; communication between close relatives and friends of incapacitated persons.
  • 2020 - HB 1321 Guardianship; supported decision making.
  • 2020 - HB 1380 Uniform Directed Trust Act; codifies Act.
  • 2020 - HB 1391 Deeds of trust; fiduciary duties.
  • 2020 - HB 1411 Fiduciaries; good faith reliance on certificate of qualification of a personal representative.
  • 2020 - HB 1579 Presumption of death; missing person report.
  • 2020 - SB 93 Taxes on income, wills, and administrations; exemption for victims of the Va. Beach mass shooting.
  • 2020 - SB 214 Guardianship; review of Individualized Education Plan.
  • 2020 - SB 253 Deeds of trust; fiduciary duties.
  • 2020 - SB 261 Accounts filed by fiduciaries and reports filed by guardians; civil penalty.
  • 2020 - SB 308 Accounts filed by fiduciaries and reports filed by guardians; perjury, penalty.
  • 2020 - SB 352 Guardianship and conservatorship; supported decision-making alternative.
  • 2020 - SB 585 Guardianship; special education transition materials, etc.
  • 2020 - SB 697 Execution of wills; requires the witnesses to be disinterested, definition.
  • 2020 - SB 700 Wills; indexed in the name of executor as listed in such instrument.
  • 2020 - SB 1042 Wills; presumption of undue influence.
  • 2020 - SB 1072 Guardian or conservator; prohibition against appointing certain persons.
  • 2021 - HB 76 Statute of limitations on written contract; missing persons declared dead, executor of estate.
  • 2021 - HB 96 Power of attorney; witness or notary public.
  • 2021 - HB 304 Guardianship and conservatorship petitions; identifying characteristics of the respondent.
  • 2021 - HB 384 Presumption of death; confessions or convictions of murder.
  • 2021 - HB 736 Estate tax; reinstatement.
  • 2021 - HB 1321 Guardianship; supported decision making.
  • 2021 - HB 1579 Presumption of death; missing person report.
  • 2021 - HB 1802 Local government attorneys; prohibiting the handling of matters related to certain wills.
  • 2021 - HB 1856 Estate planning documents; electronic execution, definitions, codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
  • 2021 - HB 2230 Supported decision-making agreements; DBHDS to develop and implement a program, etc.
  • 2021 - SB 253 Deeds of trust; fiduciary duties.
  • 2021 - SB 352 Guardianship and conservatorship; supported decision-making alternative.
  • 2021 - SB 1042 Wills; presumption of undue influence.
  • 2021 - SB 1123 Will contest; presumption of undue influence.
  • 2021 - SB 1124 Execution of wills; witnesses to a will required to be disinterested, definition.
  • 2021 - SB 1435 Estate planning documents; electronic execution, codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
  • 2021 - SB 1441 Commissioner of accounts; prohibits appointment of General Assembly members.
  • 2021 (ss1) - HB 1856 Estate planning documents; electronic execution, codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
  • 2021 (ss1) - HB 2230 Supported decision-making agreements; DBHDS to develop and implement a program, etc.
  • 2021 (ss1) - SB 1123 Will contest; presumption of undue influence.
  • 2022 - HB 370 Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act; replaces prior Act.
  • 2022 - HB 424 Guardianship; duties of guardian, visitation requirements.