Bill Summary

HB 1337 Estates (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Tuck, Fabricio  CS Sponsors: Judiciary Committee
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Summary
Estates: Revises provisions related to estates including exemptions from filing fees, access to safe-deposit boxes, termination of leases, rights. responsibilities, & duties of personal representatives, summary administration, income tax refunds & attorney fees, payments to successors, administration of intestate small estates. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
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committees of reference
   H Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/09/26
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Filed
01/15/26
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Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
01/15/26
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Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
01/27/26
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, 01/29/26, 8:00 am, 404 H
01/29/26
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Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/29/26
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Now in Judiciary Committee
01/30/26
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 02/03/26, 8:00 am, 404 H
02/03/26
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Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/03/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/04/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/10/26
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/26
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bill text & filed amendments
1337
Filed on 01/09/26
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Amendment 231079
Fabricio
Filed on 02/02/26
Adopted
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1337C1
Filed on 02/03/26
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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