SB 132 IN

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Passed One Chamber

Provides that a person who has been found guilty, or guilty but mentally ill, on a charge of causing an unlawful death of a decedent is a constructive trustee of certain property acquired or entitled to be received by the culpable person. Includes a married individual who does not have any dependents and whose death was caused by a spouse within the definition of "adult person" for the purpose of a wrongful death action. Makes conforming changes.

• Aaron Freeman Republican · author
• Jack Sandlin · author
• John Young · sponsor

1. Jan 4, 2022 Authored by Senator Freeman · upper
2. Jan 4, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
3. Jan 20, 2022 Senator Sandlin added as second author · upper
4. Jan 27, 2022 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
5. Jan 27, 2022 Senators Brown L, Koch, Bohacek, Glick, Gaskill, Buck added as coauthors · upper
6. Jan 27, 2022 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
7. Jan 31, 2022 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
8. Feb 1, 2022 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 147: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
9. Feb 1, 2022 House sponsor: Representative Young J · upper
10. Feb 2, 2022 Referred to the House · upper
11. Feb 7, 2022 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Senate Bill (S) · Jan 27, 2022 · PDF
• Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 3, 2022 · PDF