Bill
Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act Amendments
- Number
- H.B. 24 (2024GS)
- Sponsor
- Rep. Musselman, C.R.
- Final action
- Governor Signed 3/19/2024
- Outcome
- Became law — signed by Gov. Spencer J. Cox
Summary
This bill amends provisions of the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act.
What it does
- This bill:
- amends the optional forms regarding a transfer on death deed under the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.
Every vote on this bill
1/16/2024House/ passed 3rd reading
Senate Secretary
73 1 1YEA1/24/2024Senate Comm - Favorable Recommendation
Senate Government Operations and Political Subdivisions Committee
2 0 6not eligible / no record1/31/2024Senate/ circled
Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Voice votenot eligible / no record2/14/2024Senate/ uncircled
Senate 2nd Reading Calendar
Voice votenot eligible / no record2/14/2024Senate/ passed 2nd reading
Senate 3rd Reading Calendar
25 0 4not eligible / no record2/15/2024Senate/ passed 3rd reading
Senate President
24 0 5not eligible / no recordBill text
introduced version · official source
UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER ON DEATH ACT AMENDMENTS GENERAL SESSION STATE OF UTAH Chief Sponsor: Calvin R. Musselman Senate Sponsor: Daniel W. Thatcher LONG TITLE Committee Note: The Government Operations Interim Committee recommended this bill. Legislative Vote: 14 voting for 0 voting against 2 absent General Description: This bill amends provisions of the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act. Highlighted Provisions: This bill: ▸ amends the optional forms regarding a transfer on death deed under the Uniform Real Property Transfer on Death Act; and ▸ makes technical and conforming changes. Money Appropriated in this Bill: None Other Special Clauses: None Utah Code Sections Affected: REPEALS AND REENACTS: 75-6-416 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 136 75-6-417 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2019, Chapter 136 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah: Section 1. Section 75-6-416 is repealed and reenacted to read: 75-6-416. Optional form of transfer on death deed. (1) An individual may use the following form to create a transfer on death deed under this part: REVOCABLE TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED NOTICE TO OWNER You should carefully read all information on the other side of this form. You may want to consult a lawyer before using this form. This form must be recorded before your death or it will not be effective. The beneficiary must be a named person. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION Owner or Owners Making This Deed: _______________________________ ______________________________ Printed Name Mailing Address _______________________________ ______________________________ Printed Name Mailing Address Legal Description of Property (Pursuant to Utah Code Section 57-3-105 ): _________________________________________________________ Tax Identification Number for Property: _________________________________________________________ PRIMARY BENEFICIARY I designate the following beneficiary if the beneficiary survives me: _______________________________ ______________________________ Printed Name Mailing Address ALTERNATE BENEFICIARY (Optional) If my primary beneficiary does not survive me, I designate the following alternate beneficiary if that beneficiary survives me: _______________________________ ______________________________ Printed Name Mailing Address TRANSFER ON DEATH At my death, I transfer my interest in the described property to the beneficiaries as designated above. Before my death, I have the right to revoke this deed. SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR OWNERS MAKING THIS DEED _______________________________ ______________________________ Signature Date _______________________________ Printed Name _______________________________ ______________________________ Signature Date _______________________________ Printed Name ACKNOWLEDGMENT (Attach an affidavit of acknowledgment pursuant to Utah Code Section 46-1-6.5 to the form.) (2) The other sections of this part govern the effect of the form described in Subsection (1) or any other instrument used to create a transfer on death deed. Section 2. Section 75-6-417 is repealed and reenacted to read: 75-6-417. Optional form of revocation. (1) An individual may use the following form to create an instrument of revocation under this part: FULL REVOCATION OF TRANSFER ON DEATH DEED NOTICE TO OWNER This revocation must be recorded before you die or it will not be effective. This revocation is effective only as to the interests in the property of owners who sign this revocation. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION Owner or Owners Making This Deed: _______________________________ ______________________________ Printed Name Mailing Address _______________________________ ______________________________ Printed Name Mailing Address Legal Description of Property (Pursuant to Utah Code Section 57-3-105 ): _________________________________________________________ Tax Identification Number for Property: _________________________________________________________ REVOCATION I revoke all my previous transfers of this property by transfer on death deed. SIGNATURE OF OWNER OR OWNERS MAKING THIS DEED _______________________________ ______________________________ Signature Date _______________________________ Printed Name _______________________________ ______________________________ Signature Date _______________________________ Printed Name ACKNOWLEDGMENT (Attach an affidavit of acknowledgment pursuant to Utah Code Section 46-1-6.5 to the form.) (2) The other sections of this part govern the effect of the form described in Subsection (1) or any other instrument used to revoke a transfer on death deed. Section 3. Effective date. This bill takes effect on May 1, 2024.