HB 737: Persons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian
GENERAL BILL by Botana
Persons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian; Authorizes court to appoint person who has been convicted of felony to be guardian of ward or proposed ward.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/16/2025 House - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 12/16/2025 House - Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/10/2025 House • Filed
12/16/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Referred to Human Services Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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HB 737, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/10/2025 at 5:05 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 960 Persons Disqualified from Being Appointed as a Guardian Bradley Identical Last Action: 12/18/2025 S Filed 
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 744.309 Who may be appointed guardian of a resident ward. Page 1 (pdf) 744.474 Reasons for removal of guardian. Page 3 (pdf)