HB210
Electronic execution of estate planning documents; codifies Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Electronic execution of estate planning documents; Uniform Electronic Wills Act.
Permits trusts, advance medical directives, and refusals to make anatomical gifts to be signed and notarized, as appropriate, by electronic means. The bill also codifies the Uniform Electronic Wills Act, which permits a testator to execute a will by electronic means. The Act requires that the will be signed by ... (More) two witnesses who are in the physical or electronic presence of the testator and acknowledged by the testator and attesting witnesses in the physical or electronic presence of a notary public. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/04/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102373D
- 01/04/2024 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/19/2024 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/22/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/2024 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/2024 - House: Read first time
- 01/31/2024 - House: Read second time
- 01/31/2024 - House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/31/2024 - House: Engrossed by House as amended HB210E
- 01/31/2024 - House: Printed as engrossed 24102373D-E
- 02/01/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/2024 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/21/2024 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/21/2024 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/23/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/2024 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/2024 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/26/2024 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/27/2024 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/27/2024 - Senate: Defeated by Senate (19-Y 20-N) Close Floor Vote
