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HB0218 • 2005

Probate code-reopening estates.

AN ACT relating to probate; providing procedures for the reopening of an estate as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Semlek
Last action
2005-03-03
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0218HW001

Committee of the Whole • LUBNAU

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by LUBNAU

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Bill History

  1. 2005-03-03 Wyoming Legislature

    Died In Committee

  2. 2005-02-01 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01

  3. 2005-01-31 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  4. 2005-01-28 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  5. 2005-01-27 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  6. 2005-01-26 House

    H Passed CoW

  7. 2005-01-26 House

    Amendment Adopted

  8. 2005-01-26 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  9. 2005-01-24 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2005-01-24 House

    H01 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2005-01-14 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01

  12. 2005-01-14 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2005-01-13 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2005
STATE OF WYOMING
05LSO-0466.E1

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0218

Probate code-reopening estates.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Semlek

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to probate; providing procedures for the reopening of an estate as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.
W.S. 2
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8
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102 is amended to read:

2
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102.

Contents of petition; notice of hearing.

Any heir at law, devisee or creditor whose claim was allowed but not satisfied in the original administration or other person interested may petition for the reopening of the estate upon the grounds specified in W.S. 2
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101. The petition shall set forth the names of all heirs at law, devisees and creditors and their address, if known. If the address is unknown to the petitioner he shall so state in the petition. Upon filing of the petition, the
clerk
court
shall appoint a day for hearing the petition and
the petitioner shall
give notice thereof by mailing by
registered
certified
letter a copy of the notice to the heirs at law, devisees and creditors named in the petition. Where an address is unknown notice shall be served as provided in the Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure.

Section 2.
This act is effective July 1, 2005.

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