LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 30, 2017 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2842 by Burrows (Relating to the rule against perpetuities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend section 112.036 of the Property Code to clarify the application of the rule against perpetuities to an interest in a trust that is not a charitable trust. It would provide that an interest must vest, if at all, not later than 300 years after the effective date of the trust, if the effective date of the trust is on or after September 1, 2017, or if the instrument itself provides that an interest in the trust vests under the provisions of the statute effective as of the date the interest vests. Otherwise the interest must vest at a time not later than 21 years after some life in being at the time of the creation of the interest, plus a period of gestation.No significant fiscal impact to the court system is anticipated. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, LBO, SJS
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 30, 2017
TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2842 by Burrows (Relating to the rule against perpetuities.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2842 by Burrows (Relating to the rule against perpetuities.), As Introduced
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2842 by Burrows (Relating to the rule against perpetuities.), As Introduced
HB2842 by Burrows (Relating to the rule against perpetuities.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend section 112.036 of the Property Code to clarify the application of the rule against perpetuities to an interest in a trust that is not a charitable trust. It would provide that an interest must vest, if at all, not later than 300 years after the effective date of the trust, if the effective date of the trust is on or after September 1, 2017, or if the instrument itself provides that an interest in the trust vests under the provisions of the statute effective as of the date the interest vests. Otherwise the interest must vest at a time not later than 21 years after some life in being at the time of the creation of the interest, plus a period of gestation.No significant fiscal impact to the court system is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff: UP, LBO, SJS
UP, LBO, SJS