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MA H1646

Relative to temporary guardians


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to court ordered payment of expenses to temporary guardians. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Massachusetts General Laws to provide for the payment of reasonable expenses, including compensation and counsel fees, for court-appointed temporary guardians. The court will determine the reasonable expenses and order them to be paid either out of the estate of the person under guardianship or by the plaintiff, petitioner, or the Commonwealth. This change applies to both permanent guardians under Section 5-305 and temporary guardians under Section 5-308 of Chapter 190B.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4844 (on 06/09/2022)

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