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CS/CS/SB 294: Debtors & Creditors

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Judiciary ; Judiciary

Debtors & Creditors; provides for electronic filing of records with Dept. of State; provides for phase-out of sheriff's execution docket; clarifies seizure of property for levy; increases time period for certain liens; requires Dept. of State to establish database of judgment lien records; provides for acquisition of second judgment lien; provides for limited levy of executions against persons; provides entities with right to writ of garnishment, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 10/01/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1830 (Ch. 99-218)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/22/1998 Senate • Prefiled
1/20/1999 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy
3/2/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00032
3/12/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/17/99, 3:30 pm, Room-110S
3/17/1999 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00310; CS read first time on 03/24/99 -SJ 00314
3/19/1999 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00310
4/9/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/14/99, 2:00 pm, Room-212K
4/14/1999 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Fiscal Policy -SJ 00593; CS read first time on 04/16/99 -SJ 00593
4/16/1999 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00593
4/26/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00887
4/27/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222
4/28/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402
4/29/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628
4/30/1999 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01628, -SJ 01926; Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1830 (Ch. 99-218)