Amended IN Senate March 21, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 308Introduced by Senator JonesFebruary 15, 2019 An act to amend Section 45 of the Probate Code, relating to estates and trusts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 308, as amended, Jones. Estates and trusts: instrument.Existing law defines instrument for purposes of the Probate Code to mean a will, trust, deed, or other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property. Existing law, the Trust Law, regulates the creation, modification, and termination of trusts and the administration of trusts by trustees on behalf of beneficiaries.This bill would revise the definition of instrument under the Probate Code to mean a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of propertyDigest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 45 of the Probate Code is amended to read:45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.
Amended IN Senate March 21, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 308Introduced by Senator JonesFebruary 15, 2019 An act to amend Section 45 of the Probate Code, relating to estates and trusts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 308, as amended, Jones. Estates and trusts: instrument.Existing law defines instrument for purposes of the Probate Code to mean a will, trust, deed, or other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property. Existing law, the Trust Law, regulates the creation, modification, and termination of trusts and the administration of trusts by trustees on behalf of beneficiaries.This bill would revise the definition of instrument under the Probate Code to mean a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of propertyDigest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
Amended IN Senate March 21, 2019
Amended IN Senate March 21, 2019
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 308
Introduced by Senator JonesFebruary 15, 2019
Introduced by Senator Jones
February 15, 2019
An act to amend Section 45 of the Probate Code, relating to estates and trusts.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 308, as amended, Jones. Estates and trusts: instrument.
Existing law defines instrument for purposes of the Probate Code to mean a will, trust, deed, or other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property. Existing law, the Trust Law, regulates the creation, modification, and termination of trusts and the administration of trusts by trustees on behalf of beneficiaries.This bill would revise the definition of instrument under the Probate Code to mean a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property
Existing law defines instrument for purposes of the Probate Code to mean a will, trust, deed, or other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property. Existing law, the Trust Law, regulates the creation, modification, and termination of trusts and the administration of trusts by trustees on behalf of beneficiaries.
This bill would revise the definition of instrument under the Probate Code to mean a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 45 of the Probate Code is amended to read:45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 45 of the Probate Code is amended to read:45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.
SECTION 1. Section 45 of the Probate Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.
45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.
45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.
45. Instrument means a will, a document memorializing, establishing, establishing or modifying a trust, a deed, or any other writing that designates a beneficiary or makes a donative transfer of property.