AN ACT RELATING TO PROBATE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - LIMITED GUARDIANSHIP AND GUARDIANSHIP OF ADULTS (Provides persons under limited guardianship, guardianship conservatorship with rights designed to protect them from mental, physical and financial abuse by guardians and conservators retroactively and prospectively.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Apr 4, 2017
Signed Jul 19, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Jul 19, 2017
Signed into law
07/19/2017 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2017 House passed in concurrence
legislature
Jun 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Jun 24, 2017
Committee
06/24/2017 Referred to House Judiciary
legislature
Jun 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/22/2017 Senate read and passed
legislature
Jun 20, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/20/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
04/27/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 4, 2017
Committee
04/04/2017 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DM
Donna M. Nesselbush
DDemocratic
P
Stephen R. Archambault
DDemocratic
P
WJ
William J. Conley, Jr.
DDemocratic
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