2009 House Bill 5188

Require power of attorney obligations acknowledgement

Introduced in the House

July 14, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Tory Rocca (R-30)

To require an individual granted power of attorney for an incapacitated adult to sign a statement acknowledging the obligation to act in the best interest of the principal, keep the principal informed, not co-mingle funds, only use the principal's property and income for the benefit of the principal, keep good records, engage an advisor, attorney, accountant, etc. as needed, and more.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

July 21, 2010

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 28, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary