Public Act 46 of 2009

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• Introduced by Sen. Alan L. Cropsey (R) on March 17, 2009, to revise and update many sections of the Michigan Trust Code, which establishes regulations for law relating to wills, estates, trusts, guardianships of legally incapacitated or vulnerable individuals, the duties and responsibilities of trustees, fiduciaries, guardians, etc. For details see Senate Fiscal Agency analysis.
  • Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 17, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on April 1, 2009, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on April 2, 2009. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the House on April 2, 2009.
  • Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on April 2, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on April 29, 2009, with the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Amendment offered in the House on June 3, 2009, to establish that if passed the bill will go into effect on April 1, 2010. The amendment passed in the House by voice vote on June 3, 2009.
• Passed in the House (108 to 0) on June 3, 2009, to revise and update many sections of the Michigan Trust Code, which establishes regulations for law relating to wills, estates, trusts, guardianships of legally incapacitated or vulnerable individuals, the duties and responsibilities of trustees, fiduciaries, guardians, etc. For details see Senate Fiscal Agency analysis. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Received in the Senate on June 4, 2009.
• Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on June 4, 2009. [Vote Details and Comments]
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on June 18, 2009.