VA SB115 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 4 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-04-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0614)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Revision of Title 64.1. Creates proposed Title 64.2 (Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries) as a revision of existing Titles 26 (Fiduciaries Generally), 31 (Guardian and Ward), and 64.1 (Wills and Decedents' Estates), as well as portions of Titles 37.2 (Behavioral Health and Developmental Services) and 55 (Property and Conveyances). Proposed Title 64.2 consists of 27 chapters divided into five subtitles: Subtitle I (General Provisions); Subtitle II (Wills and Decedents' Estates); Subtitle III (Trusts); Subtitle IV (Fiduciaries and Guardians); and Subtitle V (Provisions Applicable to Probate and Nonprobate Transfers). Subtitle I consists of title-wide definitions and provisions that are broadly applicable to wills, trusts, and fiduciaries. Subtitle II addresses the descent of property either through intestate succession or by will, including nonprobate transfers. Subtitle III contains various uniform acts enacted in Virginia dealing with the creation and management of trusts. Subtitle IV deals with various fiduciary relationships, including powers of attorney, guardianships of minors and incapacitated adults, and the commissioners of accounts. Subtitle V contains provisions that are applicable to both probate and nonprobate transfers. This bill has a delayed effective date of October 1, 2012. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.

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Title

Wills, trusts, and fiduciaries; revising and recodifying laws.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-04 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0614)
2012-04-04 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 614 (effective 10/1/12)
2012-03-17 Senate: Signed by President
2012-03-15 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-03-15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB115ER)
2012-03-15 Senate: Enrolled
2012-03-01 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-03-01 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2012-03-01 House: Read third time
2012-02-29 House: Read second time
2012-02-27 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
2012-02-27 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2012-02-16 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2012-02-13 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-02-13 House: Read first time
2012-02-13 House: Placed on Calendar
2012-01-19 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-01-18 Senate: Printed as engrossed 12103113D-E
2012-01-18 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB115E
2012-01-18 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2012-01-18 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2012-01-18 Senate: Read second time
2012-01-17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2012-01-17 Senate: Motion to reconsider reading dispensed agreed to (40-Y 0-N)
2012-01-17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2012-01-16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
2012-01-09 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2012-01-09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103113D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
224519(n/a)See Bill Text
3721000(n/a)See Bill Text
3721030(n/a)See Bill Text
3721031(n/a)See Bill Text
3721052(n/a)See Bill Text
64101(n/a)See Bill Text
641206.8(n/a)See Bill Text
642100(n/a)See Bill Text
642108(n/a)See Bill Text
6421108(n/a)See Bill Text
6421200(n/a)See Bill Text
642200(n/a)See Bill Text
6422120(n/a)See Bill Text
6422200(n/a)See Bill Text
6422704(n/a)See Bill Text
642620(n/a)See Bill Text
642700(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+SB115
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB115+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB115E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB115ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+CHAP0614+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S03V0009+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0029SB0115+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0030SB0115+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0031SB0115+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0039SB0115+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H0802V0091+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H08V0271+SB0115
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV1265+SB0115

Bill Comments

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