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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1605: Uniform Trust Code; expands definitions of "independent qualified trustee" and "qualified trustee."

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1605 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Uniform Trust Code; expands definitions of "independent qualified trustee" and "qualified trustee.". Primary sponsor: Katrina Callsen (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 18, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Uniform Trust Code; qualified trustee; definition. Expands the definitions of  "independent qualified trustee" and  "qualified trustee" to authorize additional entities to serve as an independent qualified trustee or a qualified trustee of a qualified self-settled spendthrift trust. This bill is identical to SB 1116.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Katrina CallsenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0005)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 5 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  4. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 18, 2025
  5. Signed by President
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1605ER)
  8. Enrolled
  9. Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  10. Read third time
  11. Passed by for the day
  12. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (38-Y 0-N)

Showing 12 most recent of 24 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source