Bill Information

An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for petitions attested by verified statements, increasing intestate share of surviving spouse; clarifying certain provisions relating to spouses' elections; authorizing certain payments to family and funeral directors; changing bond requirements; adding provisions for distributees; increasing interest rates; changing provisions concerning termination of trusts and combination of trusts; making technical and editorial changes and making repeals.