SB227 Alabama 2018 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2018
Title
Trusts, Uniform Trust Decanting Act, enacted, decanting power of fiduciaries of certain trusts to distribute assets of the trusts to other trusts, fiduciary duties, procedures, notice, limitations, trusts for the care of animals, authorized
Description
<p class="bill_description"> This bill would provide for the Alabama
Uniform Trust Decanting Act and would give the
authorized fiduciary of certain trusts decanting
power to modify the trust either directly or by
distributing assets to another trust while still
carrying out the material purposes of the settlor
and protecting the beneficiaries of the trust</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for the fiduciary
duties of the authorized fiduciary and would
provide procedures for an authorized fiduciary who
exercises the decanting power</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide notice requirements
and circumstances that would involve the Attorney
General or the courts with respect to the decanting
of certain types of trusts</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide limitations and
restrictions on the exercise of the decanting power
and authorize under certain circumstances decanting
of trusts for the care of an animal</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To provide for the Alabama Uniform Trust Decanting
Act; to give authorized fiduciaries of certain trusts
decanting power; to provide for fiduciary duties; to provide
procedures for exercising the decanting power; to provide
notice requirements; to specify circumstances that would
involve the courts or the Attorney General in decanting; to
provide limitations and restrictions on the exercise of the
decanting power; and to authorize under certain circumstances
the decanting of trusts for the care of an animal.
</p>
Subjects
Trusts
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 25, 2018 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Banking and Insurance |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 28, 2018 | Room 320 at 11:30 | Senate B&I Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB227 Alabama 2018 Session - Introduced |