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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

HOUSE BILL 2795  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Naishtat

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

SENATE SPONSOR: Zaffirini

House Bill 2795 amends the Texas Probate Code to require an applicant seeking to have a third party named as guardian for a person who is incapacitated to notify the potential guardian in advance. The act also prohibits a temporary guardianship from being granted before a hearing if the applicant is not the proposed temporary guardian, unless the proposed temporary guardian appears in court.