Probate procedure; transfer-on-death deed; acceptance; timing; effective date.

Summary

The bill changes the state's transfer‑on‑death deed statute by letting owners name beneficiaries without their consent, requiring beneficiaries to file an affidavit with a death certificate to claim the property, and establishing a nine‑month filing window for deaths after Nov 1 2011 (no deadline for earlier deaths). It would have taken effect on Nov 1 2026, but the governor vetoed it on May 12 2026.

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