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FL H0253

Bill

Status

Failed

4/30/2021

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Geller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends s. 222.21, F.S., to specify that interests in retirement funds or accounts received as a transfer incident to divorce under IRC s. 408(d)(6) are exempt from claims of creditors upon being awarded to or received by the transferee
  • The creditor exemption continues indefinitely after the interest is awarded or received by the transferee
  • Applies retroactively to all inherited individual retirement accounts and all transfers incident to divorce, regardless of when the account was created or the transfer was made
  • The amendment is characterized as a clarification of existing law and remedial in nature
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Transfers in Divorce

Last Action

Died in Insurance & Banking Subcommittee

4/30/2021

Committee Referrals

Insurance And Banking Subcommittee3/30/2021
Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee1/22/2021

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