Florida Enacts Law Amending Estate Administration Statutes

May 5, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC

The Florida Governor signed a law amending multiple sections of Florida Statutes relating to estate administration, including revisions to safe-deposit box access, personal representative authority, and attorney fee provisions. The law increases several monetary thresholds for estate administration, including raising the federal tax overpayment refund limit to $5,000. The law takes effect July 1. [H.B. 1337, enacted 04/29/26]

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