Maine LD1027: An Act to Strengthen the Law Regarding Relief for Improvident Transfers of Title

What the bill says

An Act to Strengthen the Law Regarding Relief for Improvident Transfers of Title" Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2 in the 6th line (page 1, line 9 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "shall" and inserting the following: 'may' Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively. SUMMARY 1166 This amendment, which is the minority report of the committee, authorizes, instead of 1177 requires as in the bill, a court to award attorney's fees in a case where it has been 1188 demonstrated that a person exerted undue influe.

From the engrossed text:

An Act to Strengthen the Law Regarding Relief for Improvident Transfers of Title" Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2 in the 6th line (page 1, line 9 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "shall" and inserting the following: 'may' Amend the bill by relettering or renumbering any nonconsecutive Part letter or section number to read consecutively. SUMMARY 1166 This amendment, which is the minority report of the committee, authorizes, instead of 1177 requires as in the bill, a court to award attorney's fees in a case where it has been 1188 demonstrated that a person exerted undue influence over an elderly dependent person with 1199 respect to a property transfer. 2200 FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED 2211 (See attached) Page 1 - 132LR1661(02) COMMITTEE AMENDMENT

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Sponsors

• Stewart, Trey L. (R, 2) · primary sponsor
• Mark Babin (R, 3)
• Donna Bailey (D, 31)
• Elizabeth Caruso (R, 72)
• Lori Gramlich (D, 131)
• (D, 7)