Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

HOUSE BILL 778  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Thompson

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

SENATE SPONSOR: Wentworth

House Bill 778 amends provisions of the Texas Probate Code relating to a decedent's estate to clarify the transfer powers granted to statutory probate courts and to provide that actions involving certain trusts and the pendent and ancillary jurisdiction of a judge of a statutory probate court are applicable whether or not the matter is appertaining to or incident to an estate.