Surviving spouse's elective share; homestead allowance benefit. (HB1516)
Introduced By
Del. Jay Leftwich (R-Chesapeake)
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 |
Description
Surviving spouse's elective share; homestead allowance benefit. Provides that if a surviving spouse of a decedent dying on or after January 1, 2017, claims and receives an elective share, the homestead allowance available to the spouse shall be in addition to any benefit or elective share passing to such surviving spouse. The bill provides consistency with other provisions of Article 1.1 ( 64.2-308.1 et seq.) of Chapter 3 of Title 64.2, which governs the elective share of the surviving spouse of a decedent dying on or after July 1, 2017, which was enacted in 2016. The bill contains an emergency clause. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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12/22/2016 | Committee |
12/22/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/16 17100816D |
12/22/2016 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/13/2017 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law |
01/16/2017 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
01/20/2017 | Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2017 | Read first time |
01/25/2017 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2017 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
01/26/2017 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2017 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/06/2017 | Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2017 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/08/2017 | Read third time |
02/08/2017 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2017 | Enrolled |
02/10/2017 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1516ER) |
02/10/2017 | Signed by Speaker |
02/13/2017 | Signed by President |
02/13/2017 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/13/17 |
02/13/2017 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 20, 2017 |
02/17/2017 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 32 (effective 2/17/17) |
02/17/2017 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0032) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 35 seconds.
Transcript
This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.
RELATED TO TRUSTEE. I HOPE IT BE THE PLEASURE OF THE BOD YES TO PASS THE BILL TO THIRD READING. HOUSE BILL 1456, A BILL TO AMEND AND REENACT TWO SECTION OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA RELATED TO CUSTODY AND VISITATION ORDERS, PARENTING TIME. WITH A SUBSTITUTE. GENTLEMAN FROM FAIRFAX, MR. ALBO.Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield): MR. SPEAKER, I MOVE SUBSTITUTE.
[Unknown]: THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED, NO. SUBSTITUTE AGREED TO.
Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield): MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE THIS WAS A SUGGESTION FROM AN ATTORNEY AT