Missouri House of Representatives
Bills Indexed by Subject
ESTATES, WILLS AND TRUSTS

HB 1388 --- Sponsor: May, Brian H. --- CoSponsor: O'Toole, James P.

Permits replacement of corporate trustee in event of sale or merger.

HB 1543 --- Sponsor: Smith, Philip --- CoSponsor: Abel, Mark C.

Authorizes the court to authorize or orders acts intended to protect a mentally disabled protectee's estate from reduction due to payment of unnecessary federal estate taxes.

HB 1592 --- Sponsor: Liese, Chris --- CoSponsor: Elliott, T. Mark

Clarifies that the provisions of section 461.051 only apply to beneficiary designations made after the 1989 initial effective date of the section.

HB 1907 --- Sponsor: Sallee, Mary Lou --- CoSponsor: Shields, Charles W.

Allows public administrator to receive attorneys' fees when someone brings an unsuccessful action against him or her.

HB 1978 --- Sponsor: Lawson, Maurice

Amends laws on intestate succession and wills.

HB 1984 --- Sponsor: Elliott, T. Mark

Increases the number of persons allowed to apply for a transfer of license plates.

HB 2154 --- Sponsor: Hanaway, Catherine L

Allows for the creation of a discretionary trust for the benefit of a disabled beneficiary.

SB 542 --- Sponsor: Mathewson, James L.

Changes the compensation of public administrators.

SB 859 --- Sponsor: Jacob, Kenneth B.

Holds that beneficiary designations made to a former spouse are revoked upon the date of the divorce shall only apply to designations made on or after August 28, 1989.

SB 920 --- Sponsor: Flotron, Jr., Francis E. --- CoSponsor: Kenney, Bill

Repeals estate tax and creates income tax credit for federal estate taxes paid.

SB 997 --- Sponsor: Caskey, Harold

Allows exemplary damages in probate cases where property has been improperly transferred from estate.

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