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HB 2711 WV
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Relating to the repeal of the common law rule against perpetuities by extending it to 1,000 years for all trusts

WV · session 2025 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 20, 2025

Latest action (Jul 31, 2025) Chapter 60, Acts, Regular Session, 2025

Sponsor (1)
  • Akers Republican · primary
4 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (38)
  1. Feb 20, 2025 Filed for introduction · lower
  2. Feb 20, 2025 To Judiciary · lower
  3. Feb 20, 2025 Introduced in House · lower
  4. Feb 20, 2025 To House Judiciary · lower
  5. Mar 3, 2025 Markup Discussion · lower
  6. Mar 4, 2025 To House Courts · lower
  7. Mar 5, 2025 Markup Discussion · lower
  8. Mar 7, 2025 By substitute, do pass · lower
  9. Mar 10, 2025 On 1st reading, Special Calendar · lower
  10. Mar 10, 2025 Read 1st time · lower
  11. Mar 11, 2025 On 2nd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  12. Mar 11, 2025 Read 2nd time · lower
  13. Mar 12, 2025 On 3rd reading, Special Calendar · lower
  14. Mar 12, 2025 Read 3rd time · lower
  15. Mar 12, 2025 Passed House (Roll No. 68) · lower
  16. Mar 12, 2025 Title amendment adopted (Voice vote) · lower
  17. Mar 12, 2025 Communicated to Senate · lower
  18. Mar 13, 2025 Introduced in Senate · upper
  19. Mar 13, 2025 To Judiciary · upper
  20. Mar 13, 2025 To Judiciary · upper
  21. Apr 4, 2025 Reported do pass · upper
  22. Apr 4, 2025 Immediate consideration · upper
  23. Apr 4, 2025 Read 1st time · upper
  24. Apr 7, 2025 On 2nd reading · upper
  25. Apr 7, 2025 Read 2nd time · upper
  26. Apr 8, 2025 On 3rd reading · upper
  27. Apr 8, 2025 Read 3rd time · upper
  28. Apr 8, 2025 Passed Senate (Roll No. 364) · upper
  29. Apr 8, 2025 Communicated to House · upper
  30. Apr 8, 2025 Completed legislative action · upper
  31. Apr 9, 2025 House received Senate message · lower
  32. Apr 14, 2025 To Governor 4/14/2025 · lower
  33. Apr 14, 2025 To Governor 4/12/2025 - House Journal · lower
  34. Apr 12, 2025 To Governor 4/14/2025 - Senate Journal · upper
  35. Apr 25, 2025 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 · lower
  36. Apr 12, 2025 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - House Journal · lower
  37. Apr 12, 2025 Approved by Governor 4/25/2025 - Senate Journal · upper
  38. Jul 31, 2025 Chapter 60, Acts, Regular Session, 2025 · lower
Subjects
Estates and Trusts

Text versions (15)

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.

  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Enrolled Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Engrossed Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Engrossed Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Engrossed Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Committee Substitute · HTML
  • Committee Substitute · PDF
  • Committee Substitute · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • Introduced Version · HTML
  • Introduced Version · PDF
  • Introduced Version · application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document
  • hb2711 hfat akers 3-11 adopted.htm · HTML
  • hb2711 hfat akers 3-11 adopted adopted.htm · HTML
  • hb2711 hfat akers 3-11 adopted adopted adopted.htm · HTML

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