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2014 Regular Session

House Bill 891

Rule against perpetuities; revise with respect to certain trusts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 31, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO REPEAL THE COMMON LAW RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES; TO SUSPEND THE POWER OF ALIENATION; TO PROVIDE GENERAL AND NONGENERAL POWERS OF APPOINTMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE TREATMENT OF ASSETS UPON EXPIRATION OF A TRUST TERM; TO PROVIDE A SAVINGS PROVISION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 20 to March 31, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action13 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 617 days

Judiciary AJan 20 to Jan 288 days

In the SenateFeb 6 to Mar 527 days

Judiciary, Division AFeb 14 to Feb 2511 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 5 to Mar 31 · stopped26 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 6

  1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
  2. Jan 28Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 6Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 7 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 7Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 14Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the Senate
  5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 6Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 10Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 13Conferees named in the House: Baker, Reynolds and Lamar
  4. Mar 27Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Doty and Longwitz
  5. Mar 31Died in conference in the House
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Jan 20Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 28Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 6PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 7Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 14Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
  6. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  7. Mar 5AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 5Passed As AmendedSenate
  9. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  10. Mar 10Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 13Conferees Named Baker,Reynolds,LamarHouse of Representatives
  12. Mar 27Conferees Named Hopson,Doty,LongwitzSenate
  13. Mar 31Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives