HB 73 -  Supported Decisionmaking Authority

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General Bill by Tant and Koster
Supported Decisionmaking Authority: Requires court to consider needs & abilities of person with developmental disability when determining whether to appoint guardian advocate; provides requirements for petition to appoint guardian advocate; authorizes agent acting for principal to grant supported decisionmaking agreement; prohibits such agreement from acting as durable power of attorney; provides certain communications shall be recognized as communication of principal; provides requirements for examining committee member when determining incapacitated person's ability to exercise his or her rights.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 3:30 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 446 Subject: Supported Decisionmaking Authority Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee 12/4/2023 11:57:55 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda Time: 11/28/2023 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 10/05/2023 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 10/05/2023 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/05/2023 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Time: 10/05/2023 - 2:37 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/20/2023 - 4:06 PM Member: Tant Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
393.12 SB 446
709.2201 SB 446
709.2209 SB 446
744.3201 SB 446
744.331 SB 48, SB 446
744.464 SB 446
1003.5716 SB 446