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1996 SESSION

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HB 527 Extended time periods for attacking a will; nonresidents.

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

SUMMARY:

Extended time periods for attacking a will; nonresidents. Provides that all persons interested in a will who were served only by publication and did not appear, may file to impeach or establish the will within two years after entry of a decree or order. Currently, this two-year provision applies only to nonresidents.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 962185152  pdf
• 02/19/96  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB527ER)  pdf
• 03/05/96  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0058)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/18/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 962185152
• 01/18/96  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/22/96  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/02/96  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/05/96  House: Read first time
• 02/06/96  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/07/96  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/96  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/96  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/08/96  Senate: Read first time
• 02/08/96  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/96  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/96  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/96  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/96  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/96  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/96  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/96  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB527ER)
• 02/23/96  House: Enrolled
• 02/23/96  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/96  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/04/96  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 58 (effective 7/1/96)
• 03/05/96  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0058)