SB735: Decedents' estates; priority of debts.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Ralph Smith (R-22)

Ralph Smith
(R-22)
Roanoke, VA
Served: 2008–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
04/02/2008: signed by governor
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- 01/18/2008 Presented and ordered printed 084782326
- 01/18/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 02/04/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (12-Y 2-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
- 02/05/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/06/2008 Read second time
- 02/06/2008 Reading of amendment waived
- 02/06/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/06/2008 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB735E
- 02/06/2008 Printed as engrossed 084782326-E
- 02/07/2008 Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/07/2008 Communicated to House
- 02/12/2008 Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/2008 Read first time
- 02/12/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/15/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 02/15/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (18-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/19/2008 Read second time
- 02/20/2008 Read third time
- 02/20/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/20/2008 Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/20/2008 Passed House with amendment (96-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/20/2008 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
- 02/22/2008 House amendment rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/26/2008 House insisted on amendment
- 02/26/2008 House requested conference committee
- 02/28/2008 Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/28/2008 Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/28/2008 Senators: Smith, Petersen, McEachin
- 02/29/2008 Conferees appointed by House
- 02/29/2008 Delegates: Griffith, Kilgore, Valentine
- 03/05/2008 Reading of conference report waived
- 03/05/2008 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 03/05/2008 Conference report agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 03/05/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
- 03/08/2008 Enrolled
- 03/08/2008 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB735ER)
- 03/08/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/11/2008 Signed by President
- 03/12/2008 Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/2008 Signed by President
- 04/02/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 817 (effective 7/1/08)
Summary
Wills and decedents' estates; order in which debts of decedents
to be paid. Increases from $2,000 to $4,000 the amount available from an
estate to pay funeral expenses where there are insufficient assets for the
satisfaction of all the demands against the estate.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight
has video: 01/21/2008, 01/21/2008, 02/05/2008, 02/06/2008, 02/06/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/12/2008, 02/15/2008, 02/15/2008, 02/19/2008, 02/19/2008, 02/20/2008, 02/22/2008, 02/22/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/26/2008, 02/28/2008, 02/28/2008, 02/29/2008 and 03/11/2008.
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