Rip Sullivan
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 6
Primary
Electronic execution of estate planning documents; Uniform Electronic Wills Act. Permits trusts, advance medical directives, and refusals to make anatomical gifts to be signed and notarized, as appropriate, by electronic means. The bill also codifies the Uniform Electronic Wills Act, which permits a testator to execute a will by electronic means. The Act requires that the will be signed by two witnesses who are in the physical or electronic presence of the testator and acknowledged by the testator and attesting witnesses in the physical or electronic presence of a notary public.
Electronic execution of estate planning documents;Uniform Electronic Wills Act. Permits trusts, advance medical directives, and refusals to make anatomical gifts to be signed andnotarized, as appropriate, by electronic means. The bill also codifiesthe Uniform Electronic Wills Act, which permits a testator to executea will by electronic means. The Act requires that the will be signedby two witnesses who are in the physical or electronic presence ofthe testator and acknowledged by the testator and attesting witnessesin the physical or electronic presence of a notary public.
Passed by indefinitely in Judiciary (12-Y 0-N)
Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
Constitutional reading dispensed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N 1-A)
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1856H1
Read second time
Committee substitute agreed to 21103672D-H1
Read first time
Committee substitute printed 21103672D-H1
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102283D
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| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102283D | HTML |
| Committee substitute printed 21103672D-H1 | HTML |
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