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HF2532Introduced in the House

A bill for an act relating to probate and trust matters, including time limitations on actions, attorney fees, trust code proceedings and notice requirements, damages for wrongful death, and filing deadlines, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 614.) Effective date: 05/02/2026, 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2026.

Passed

Introduced by Judiciary

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Official description

A bill for an act relating to probate and trust matters, including time limitations on actions, attorney fees, trust code proceedings and notice requirements, damages for wrongful death, and filing deadlines, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 614.) Effective date: 05/02/2026, 07/01/2026. Applicability date: 07/01/2026.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor. H.J. 1160.

May 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: Shall the bill pass? · April 13, 2026

90

Yes

0

No

10

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 304.

  2. Passed House, yeas 93, nays 0. H.J. 619.

  3. Immediate message. H.J. 630.

  4. Message from House. S.J. 546.

  5. Read first time, attached to SF 2364. S.J. 546.

  6. Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 599.

  7. Substituted for SF 2364. S.J. 719.

  8. Amendment S-5154 filed, adopted. S.J. 720.

  9. Passed Senate, yeas 47, nays 0. S.J. 720.

  10. Immediate message. S.J. 724.

  11. Message from Senate. H.J. 810.

  12. Senate amendment H-8301 filed. H.J. 821.

  13. House concurred in Senate amendment H-8301. H.J. 883.

  14. Passed House, yeas 90, nays 0. H.J. 883.

  15. Explanation of vote. H.J. 1158.

  16. Immediate message. H.J. 887.

  17. Message from House. S.J. 777.

  18. Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1160.

  19. Signed by Governor. H.J. 1160.

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