2003 Legislation
This is the jumping off point for information on legislation affecting estate planning, probate and trust law in the 2003 Texas legislative session.
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End of Session Materials 2003 Legislative Update -- Glenn Karisch's summary of changes affecting probate, guardianship and trust law, with links to the text of the changes. Revised and updated June 24, 2003 (after the veto deadline). Click here for WordPerfect version. Probate Code Changes -- Full text of the sections (58 of them) of the Texas Probate Code that were amended, marked to show the 2003 changes. Click here for WordPerfect version.
The Uniform Prudent Investor Act of Texas With Comments -- Full text of new Chapter 117 of the Texas Trust Code, with official NCCUSL comments and official Texas Bar REPTL Section comments. Click here for WordPerfect version.
The Uniform
Principal and Income Act With Comments -- Full text of new
Chapter 116 of the Texas Trust Code, with official NCCUSL comments and
official Texas Bar REPTL Section comments.
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Key Dates -- The regular session of the 78th Texas legislature began on January 14, 2003, and ended on June 2, 2003. Click here for other key dates.
Texas Legislature Online -- Access the state's online bill information website.
Glenn Karisch's Legislative Preview -- Glenn Karisch, author of the Texas Probate Web Site, previews likely legislation.
Bills Enacted Into Law -- List of bills affecting probate, estate planning and trust law which have been enacted into law. (Note that this lags behind the "Pending/Adopted Legislation By Bill Number" and the "2003 Legislative Update.")
Key Legislation -- Glenn Karisch's early-session subjective list of key legislation affecting probate, estate planning and trust law introduced in the 78th Texas Legislature.
Pending/Adopted Legislation By Bill Number --
Glenn Karisch's subjective list of bills affecting probate, estate planning
and trust law, listed by bill number, with links for more information about
the bill (status, full text, etc.) from Texas Legislature Online:
Bills Filed
in the First Called Session
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The Texas Probate Web Site
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