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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5849: Estates and trusts

Concerning estates and trusts.

Summary

  • Amends the method for interpreting certain wills and trusts that use formulas or terms tied to federal estate and generation skipping-transfer taxes during the 2010 tax year.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5849), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedFeb 22, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2011
  3. Passed SenateMar 4, 2011
  4. Passed HouseApr 6, 2011
  5. GovernorApr 18, 2011
  6. LawApr 18, 2011
Prime sponsor
Margarita Prentice (D-11)
Introduced
February 22, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 18, 2011
Session law
Chapter 113, Laws of 2011
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to estates and trusts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Linda Evans Parlette R-12

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 4, 2011
Version voted on: SB 5849
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26100
Republican22000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 6, 2011
Version voted on: SB 5849
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

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History

  1. Effective date 4/18/2011.
  2. Chapter 113, 2011 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  12. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  18. WM - Majority; do pass.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. First reading, referred to Ways & Means.

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