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Minutes for HB2172 - Committee on Judiciary
Short Title
Enacting the uniform trust decanting act.
Minutes Content for Mon, Mar 13, 2023
Chairwoman Warren opened HB2172. Jason Thompson provided an overview of the bill and stood for questions. (Attachment 7)
Mark Knackendoffel testified in support of HB2172. He stated the purpose of trust decanting is to provide greater flexibility to a trustee by allowing the trustee to modify a trust by distributing it's assets to another trust. Thirteen states have adopted the uniform trust. (Attachment 8)
Written only testimony in support of HB2172 was provided by:
- Will Bergman, Midwest Trust Company (Attachment 9)
- Joe Karnes, The Trust Division of Kansas Bankers Association (Attachment 10)
There being no further conferees, the hearing on HB2172 was closed.