Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary, Division A Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2659
Uniform Powers of Appointment Act; create.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT ACT, WHICH SHALL BE CODIFIED IN TITLE 91, CHAPTER 14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ENACT SHORT TITLE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-102, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE GOVERNING LAW; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-104, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, ACT SUPPLEMENTS COMMON LAW; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-201, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CREATION OF POWERS OF APPOINTMENT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-202, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, POWERS ARE NONTRANSFERABLE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-203, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PRESUMPTION OF UNLIMITED AUTHORITY; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-204, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE EXCEPTION TO PRESUMPTION; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-205, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE RULES OF CLASSIFICATION; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-206, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE POWER TO REVOKE OR AMEND; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR REQUISITES FOR EXERCISE OF POWER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-302, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR DETERMINING INTENT TO EXERCISE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-303, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR INTENT AND AFTER-ACQUIRED POWER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-304, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR COMPLIANCE WITH DONOR-IMPOSED REQUIREMENTS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-305, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR PERMISSIBLE APPOINTMENTS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-306, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR APPOINTMENTS TO DECEASED APPOINTEES OR DESCENDANTS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-307, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADDRESS IMPERMISSIBLE APPOINTMENTS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-308, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SELECTIVE ALLOCATION DOCTRINE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-309, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR APPLICATION OF THE CAPTURE DOCTRINE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-310, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GOVERN DISPOSITION OF UNAPPOINTED PROPERTY; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-311, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GOVERN DISPOSITION OF UNAPPOINTED PROPERTY; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-312, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR DISPOSITION WHERE PARTIAL APPOINTMENT MADE TO TAKER IN DEFAULT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-313, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR APPOINTMENT TO TAKER IN DEFAULT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-314, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE POWERHOLDER'S AUTHORITY TO REVOKE OR AMEND EXERCISE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-401, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GOVERN DISCLAIMER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-402, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW RELEASE OF POWER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-403, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR METHOD OF RELEASE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-404, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO GOVERN REVOCATION OR AMENDMENT OF RELEASE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-405, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE POWER TO CONTRACT A PRESENTLY EXERCISABLE POWER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-406, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR THE POWER TO CONTRACT A NOT PRESENTLY EXERCISABLE POWER; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-407, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-501, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADDRESS CREDITORS CLAIMS WHEN GENERAL POWER CREATED; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-502, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADDRESS CREDITORS CLAIMS WHEN GENERAL POWER NOT CREATED; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-503, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THE POWER TO WITHDRAW; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-504, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADDRESS CREDITOR CLAIMS AND NONGENERAL POWERS; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-601, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR UNIFORMITY AMONG THE STATES; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-602, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ADDRESS ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 91-14-603, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR APPLICATION TO EXISTING RELATIONSHIPS; TO AMEND SECTION 91-15-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 91-15-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 91-15-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 91-15-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 91-15-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; TO AMEND SECTION 91-15-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 20 to February 4, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Judiciary, Division AJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
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 Senate Jan 20 – Feb 4
- Jan 20Referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary, Division A
- Feb 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 20Referred To Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeSenate