Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sections 1 through 27 as sections 2 through 28 and adding a new section designated section 1, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:
“Section 1. Chapter 111 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:
1. The owner of an interest in real property may create a deed that conveys his interest in real property to a grantee which becomes effective upon the death of the owner. Such a conveyance is subject to liens on the property in existence on the date of the death of the owner.
2. The owner of an interest in real property who creates a deed pursuant to subsection 1 may designate in the deed:
(a) Multiple grantees who will take title to the property upon his death as joint tenants with right of survivorship, tenants in common, husband and wife as community property, community property with right of survivorship or any other tenancy that is recognized in this state.
(b) A successor in interest to the grantee. If a successor in interest is designated, the deed must include a provision stating the condition precedent for the interest of the successor to vest.
3. If the owner of the real property which is the subject of a deed created pursuant to subsection 1 holds the interest in the property as a joint tenant with right of survivorship or as community property with the right of survivorship and:
(a) The deed includes a conveyance of the interest from each of the other owners, the deed becomes effective on the date of the death of the last surviving owner; or
(b) The deed does not include a conveyance of the interest from each of the other owners, the deed becomes effective on the date of the death of the owner who created the deed only if the owner who conveyed his interest in real property to the grantee is the last surviving owner.
4. If an owner of an interest in real property who creates a deed pursuant to subsection 1 transfers his interest in the real property to another person during his lifetime, the deed created pursuant to subsection 1 is void.
5. The provisions of this section must not be construed to limit the recovery of benefits paid for Medicaid.”.
Amend sec. 3, page 2, line 7, by deleting “2” and inserting “3”.
Amend sec. 14, page 8, line 7, by deleting:
“15 and 16” and inserting:
“16 and 17”.
Amend sec. 19, page 9, line 27, by deleting:
“20 and 21” and inserting:
“21 and 22”.
Amend sec. 23, page 11, line 5, by deleting “13” and inserting “14”.
Amend sec. 24, page 11, line 42, by deleting “13” and inserting “14”.
Amend sec. 25, page 12, line 19, by deleting “13” and inserting “14”.
Amend sec. 26, page 12, line 39, by deleting “13” and inserting “14”.
Amend the title of the bill, first line, after “estates;” by inserting:
“authorizing a person to convey his interest in real property in a deed which becomes effective upon his death;”.