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2000 SESSION

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HB 394 Wills.

Introduced by: William J. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Wills. Provides that an emancipated minor is competent to make a will. Currently, § 16.1-334 provides that one of the effects of an order emancipating a minor is to allow that minor to execute a will. This change will correct the conflict between the two sections.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002488772  pdf
• 03/08/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB394ER)  pdf
• 03/28/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002488772
• 01/13/00  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/19/00  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/03/00  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (23-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/00  House: Read first time
• 02/08/00  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/09/00  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/00  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/00  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/10/00  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/00  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/23/00  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/00  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/00  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/00  Senate: Read third time
• 02/25/00  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/00  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/00  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB394ER)
• 03/13/00  House: Enrolled
• 03/13/00  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/00  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/00  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 161 (effective 7/1/00)
• 03/28/00  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)