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2012 Regular Session

Senate Bill 248

AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE FEES.

Became law as Public Act 12-45, signed May 31, 2012, 98 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Revise the calculation of probate fees in matters where the state has a claim against an estate due to support provided or costs of incarceration or institutionalization, (2) eliminate the additional charge of twenty-five dollars for each additional hearing or hour of hearing, (3) specify the fee for providing a digital copy of an audio recording of a hearing, (4) make conforming changes regarding statutory references to costs, charges and fees, and (5) repeal a provision regarding the method for determining a gross estate for purposes of computing fees for the settlement of estates.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

6 co-sponsors

Toni Nathaniel Harp, Edwin A. Gomes, Paul R. Doyle, Anthony J. Musto, Eileen M. Daily, Eric D. Coleman

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    Frank N. Nicastro Sr., Joseph C. Serra

    Its course

    February 23 to May 31, 2012, 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 action24 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 2764 days

    Judiciary CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 2632 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeApr 18 to Apr 202 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 27 to May 47 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 4 to May 1814 days

    With the GovernorMay 18 to May 3113 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly 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 General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 23 – Apr 27

    1. Feb 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 1Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 26Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 18Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    5. Apr 20Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 27Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – May 4

    1. Apr 30Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. May 4Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor May 11 – May 31

    1. May 11Numbered Public Act 12-45
    2. May 18Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. May 31Signed by the Governor
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 26Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 12RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 12FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 12SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 12FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 18REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. Apr 20Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. Apr 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. Apr 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. Apr 23NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. Apr 23FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. Apr 27SENATE PASSEDSenate
    17. Apr 27ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    18. Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    19. Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    20. May 4HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    21. May 4IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    22. May 11PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    23. May 18TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    24. May 31SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor