VA SB127 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 7 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Uniform Powers of Appointment Act. Codifies the Uniform Powers of Appointment Act (the Act), which governs the use of an estate planning tool that permits the owner of property to name a third party and give that person the power to direct the distribution of that property among some class of eligible recipients. The Act is based on the Restatement (Third) of Property: Wills and Other Donative Transfers and was adopted by the Uniform Law Commission in 2013.

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Title

Uniform Powers of Appointment Act; codification of Act.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-24 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N) (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N 2-A) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N 2-A) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)
2016-03-07 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 266 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-03-04 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 11, 2016
2016-03-04SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/4/16
2016-03-03SenateSigned by President
2016-02-29HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-29SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB127ER)
2016-02-29SenateEnrolled
2016-02-26HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-26HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2016-02-26HouseRead third time
2016-02-25HouseRead second time
2016-02-24HouseReported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2016-02-17HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2016-02-16HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2016-02-05HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-02-05HouseRead first time
2016-02-05HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-02-02SenateRead third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)
2016-02-01SenateRead second time and engrossed
2016-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27SenateReported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 0-N 2-A)
2015-12-29SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2015-12-29SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100155D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
6422700(n/a)See Bill Text
6422701(n/a)See Bill Text
6422704(n/a)See Bill Text
6422705(n/a)See Bill Text
6422706(n/a)See Bill Text
6422707(n/a)See Bill Text
6422741(n/a)See Bill Text
642406(n/a)See Bill Text
642407(n/a)See Bill Text
642408(n/a)See Bill Text
642423(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+SB127
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB127+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+SB127ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0266+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S03V0066+SB0127
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S03V0119+SB0127
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0135SB0127+SB0127
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0164SB0127+SB0127
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0802V0087+SB0127
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H08V0387+SB0127
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0975+SB0127

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