Proceeds of a sale, a partition suit, or condemnation proceeding; persons under a disability, etc.
Summary
Increases the amount of funds that a court can distribute, without the intervention of a fiduciary, to a person under a disability who is the recipient of those funds pursuant to a suit for the sale or lease of lands, a partition suit, or condemnation proceedings. The bill further provides that such funds may be distributed to a special needs trust at the request of an appointed fiduciary or guardian ad litem of the person under a disability or upon the court's own motion.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Dec 21, 2017
Signed Mar 2, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 2, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 124 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Feb 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB162H1
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18104726D-H1
legislature
Jan 16, 2018
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Dec 21, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
legislature
Dec 21, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101212D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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