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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 1559

Senate Author:  Taylor, Larry et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  Bonnen, Greg


            Senate Bill 1559 amends the Estates Code to waive guardianship proceeding fees for proceedings involving certain military service members, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders if the court finds that the proposed ward or ward became incapacitated as a result of personal injury sustained in the line of duty.