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Bar association backs trust-protector and directed-trust modernization in HB446
House Judiciary Committee · October 15, 2025
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Summary
The Ohio State Bar Association's estate-and-probate section told the Judiciary Committee that House Bill 446 will modernize trust law by recognizing trust protectors, clarifying fiduciary duties, and improving predictability in probate administration.
Brian Lehman, immediate past chair of the Ohio State Bar Association's Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law Section, testified in favor of House Bill 446, which would enact the Trust Protector and Directed Trust Act in Ohio.
Lehman said the proposal updates Ohio trust law to reflect modern trust…
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