Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client Privilege
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Estates and Trusts - Fiduciaries - Attorney-Client Privilege” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Clarifying that a communication between an attorney and a client that acts as a fiduciary is subject to the attorney-client privilege even if fiduciary funds are used to compensate the attorney for services rendered to the client.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Jan 13, 2026
Hearing · Jan 28, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable · Mar 12, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 28, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 4, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 2, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 8, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 20, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 24, 2026
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 501 (as of Aug 30, 2026).