2009 Senate Bill 387 / Public Act 46

Revise Michigan Trust Code

Introduced in the Senate

March 17, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Alan L. Cropsey (R-33)

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 <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2009-2010/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2009-SFA-0383-F.pdf">analysis</a>.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

April 1, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 2, 2009

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

April 2, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

April 29, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 3, 2009

Amendment offered

To establish that if passed the bill will go into effect on April 1, 2010.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

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 <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2009-2010/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2009-SFA-0383-F.pdf">analysis</a>.

Received in the Senate

June 4, 2009

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

June 18, 2009