HB0906In Committee

Amends TCA Title 30 and Title 32.

Tennessee HB0906 amends various provisions related to the administration of estates under TCA Title 30 and Title 32, primarily focusing on the responsibilities of personal representatives and beneficiaries regarding creditor claims and the probate process. It affects personal representatives, beneficiaries, and creditors by clarifying notification requirements, establishing the right for creditors to file exceptions to other claims, and revising the procedures for admitting different types of wills to probate. Key changes include the removal of the requirement for witness testimony to prove written wills, new requirements for admitting nuncupative and holographic wills, and the obligation for beneficiaries and creditors to be proactive in managing claims against the estate.

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Overview

Tennessee HB0906 amends various provisions related to the administration of estates under TCA Title 30 and Title 32, primarily focusing on the responsibilities of personal representatives and beneficiaries regarding creditor claims and the probate process. It affects personal representatives, beneficiaries, and creditors by clarifying notification requirements, establishing the right for creditors to file exceptions to other claims, and revising the procedures for admitting different types of wills to probate. Key changes include the removal of the requirement for witness testimony to prove written wills, new requirements for admitting nuncupative and holographic wills, and the obligation for beneficiaries and creditors to be proactive in managing claims against the estate.

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Sponsor

Garrett, Johnny

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 4, 2025

Last Action

March 18, 2025

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

Subjects
Probate LawWillsEstates

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