Senate2023-24 session

SSB 5787: Enacting the uniform electronic estate planning documents act.

Signed into law: Chapter 188, Laws of 2024

Sponsor
Pedersen
Introduced
January 8, 2024
Status
C 188 L 24
Last action
Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 19, 2024)
As of
August 18, 2026, 2:03 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records

What this bill does

Adopts the Uniform Electronic Estate Planning Documents Act to establish guidelines for the optional use of electronic nontestamentary estate planning documents and electronic signatures on nontestamentary estate planning documents.

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Floor votes

  • House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 29, 2024
    92 yea · 1 nay · 5 not voting
  • Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 24, 2024
    49 yea · 0 nay

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