Amendment No. 474

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 517 (BDR 13-1359)

Proposed by: Committee on Judiciary

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends: Summary: Title: Preamble: Joint Sponsorship:

ASSEMBLY ACTION Initial and Date | SENATE ACTION Initial and Date

Adopted Lost | Adopted Lost

Concurred In Not | Concurred In Not

Receded Not | Receded Not

Amend section 1, page 1, line 2, by deleting:

"2, 3 and 4" and inserting:

"2 and 3".

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 2 and renumbering sections 3 through 12 as sections 2 through 11.

Amend sec. 3, page 2, line 11, by deleting "a public" and inserting:

"an attorney who works for legal aid services, if available, or a".

Amend sec. 3, page 2, by deleting line 13 and inserting "possible.".

Amend sec. 4, page 2, by deleting lines 14 through 17 and inserting:

"Sec. 3. 1. The guardian may retain assets for the anticipated expense of the ward’s funeral and the disposal of his remains. Of the amount so retained, $1,500 is exempt from all claims, including those of this".

Amend sec. 5, page 2, line 28, by deleting "advanced age," and inserting "[advanced age,]".

Amend sec. 9, page 5, line 4, after "159.047" by inserting:

"without undue delay, but".

Amend sec. 12, page 6, by deleting lines 24 and 25 and inserting:

"(c) Seeing that the ward is properly trained and educated and that".

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 13 and renumbering sections 14 and 15 as sections 12 and 13.

Amend sec. 15, page 7, by deleting line 16 and inserting:

"159.085 1. Within".

Amend sec. 15, page 7, line 17, by deleting "within".

Amend sec. 15, page 7, by deleting lines 21 through 24 and inserting:

"2. Whenever any property of the ward not mentioned in the inventory comes to".

Amend sec. 15, page 7, line 30, by deleting "[3.] 4." and inserting "3.".

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 16 and renumbering sections 17 through 20 as sections 14 through 17.

Amend sec. 18, page 9, line 2, by deleting "he" and inserting "the ward".

Amend sec. 18, page 9, line 3, after "death" by inserting:

"of the ward".

Amend sec. 18, page 9, line 4, by deleting "he" and inserting "the guardian".

Amend sec. 18, page 9, line 6, by deleting "ward’s".

Amend sec. 18, page 9, line 7, by deleting "and" and inserting:

"of the ward and".

Amend sec. 20, pages 9 and 10, by deleting lines 40 through 42 on page 9 and lines 1 through 3 on page 10.

Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 21.

Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

"AN ACT relating to adult persons; revising provisions concerning their guardianship; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.".

Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

"SUMMARY—Revises provisions concerning guardianship of adults. (BDR 13-1359)".