Revises the law governing decedents' estates

Sponsors

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Primary Sponsors

Robert R. Cupp

District	4
Party	Republican
Chamber	House of Representatives

Kevin Boyce

District	25
Party	Democrat
Chamber	House of Representatives

Jeffery S. Rezabek

District	43
Party	Republican
Chamber	House of Representatives

Co-Sponsors

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House	Senate	Governor
Introduced Jan 26 2016 Referred to committee Feb 02 2016 Reported - Substitute Apr 13 2016 Vote Result Favorable Passage Re-referred May 17 2016 Reported - Substitute May 17 2016 Vote Result Favorable Passage Passed May 18 2016 Vote Result Passed Concurred in Senate amendments Dec 08 2016 Vote Result Passed	Introduced May 19 2016 Referred to committee Sep 28 2016 Reported - Substitute Dec 01 2016 Vote Result Favorable Passage Passed - Amended Dec 08 2016	Sent To The Governor Dec 27 2016 Effective Apr 06 2017

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