2011 Legislation

The 82nd Texas Legislature ended its regular session May 30, 2011. All probate, guardianship and trust bills passed during the session have been signed by the Governor, and most become effective September 1, 2011. One bill in the first called session (SB 1) contains guardianship changes and, as of July 8, 2011, was awaiting the Governor's signature. Each bill affecting probate, guardianship and trust law is listed below. 

All bills are labeled "Awaiting Governor's Signature," "Enacted," or "Did Not Pass."

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Awaiting Governor's Signature: SB 1 (First Called Session) -- Transfers of guardianships