SB 234
Prohibits certain persons from appointment as personal representatives
Sponsor:
LR Number:
0439S.01I
Committee:
Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence
Last Action:
1/28/2021 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Journal Page:
S185
Title:
Calendar Position:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2021

Current Bill Summary

SB 234 - This act provides that no person who has been convicted of or pled guilty to a felony with an essential element of fraud, misrepresentation, or dishonesty shall be appointed as a personal representative of an estate. Additionally, a person who has filed a petition or been subject to a federal bankruptcy or state insolvency proceeding within the last 10 years shall not be appointed as a personal representative.

This act is substantially similar to SB 717 (2020).

KATIE O'BRIEN

Amendments

No Amendments Found.