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FL H0811

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/26/2019

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Banking Subcommittee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 222.21, Florida Statutes, to protect retirement account interests received through divorce transfers from creditors' claims
  • Specifies that funds or accounts awarded or received in a divorce transfer under Internal Revenue Code Section 408(d)(6) are exempt upon receipt and remain exempt thereafter
  • Applies retroactively to all inherited individual retirement accounts and divorce transfers regardless of when the account was created or transfer was made
  • Clarifies and codifies existing law regarding creditor exemptions for tax-exempt retirement funds transferred during divorce proceedings
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Transfers in Divorce

Last Action

Died on Calendar

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2020
Insurance And Banking Subcommittee1/23/2020
Civil Justice Subcommittee12/16/2019

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