2008 Senate Bill 1293

Forfeit rights to estate by decedent’s abuser

Introduced in the Senate

May 7, 2008

Introduced by Sen. Deborah Cherry (D-26)

To revise the law establishing that a person who kills another individual forfeits any benefits from the decedent’s estate, to also include a person who abused, neglected or exploited the decedent, as defined in the bill by reference to certain criminal offenses.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Reform