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CS/HB 1173: Judgment Liens

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee ; Benjamin

Judgment Liens; Specifies payment intangibles, accounts, & proceeds thereof are subject to judgment liens; removes provision specifying priority of liens; specifies validity & enforceability of liens against motor vehicles & vessels; specifies restrictions on enforcement of judgment liens; prohibits issuing motor vehicle certificate of title under certain circumstances; specifies procedures for judgment lienholder to place lien on motor vehicles or vessels; revises authority of certain persons to demand & receive lien satisfaction; requires lienholder to enter satisfaction in certificate of title upon satisfaction or lapse of judgment lien.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/4/2022 House • Filed
    1/10/2022 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/31/2022 House • Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
    2/2/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/4/2022 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    3/14/2022 House • Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee

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  • CS/HB 1173, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/2/2022 at 11:35 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1758 Judgment Liens Torres Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    55.202 Judgments, orders, and decrees; lien on personal property. Page 3 (pdf)
    55.205 Effect of judgment lien. Page 5 (pdf)
    55.208 Effect of filed judgment lien on writs of execution previously delivered to a sheriff. Page 7 (pdf)
    55.209 Department of State; processing fees, responsibilities. Page 8 (pdf)
    56.29 Proceedings supplementary. Page 9 (pdf)
    319.24 Issuance in duplicate; delivery; liens and encumbrances. Page 10 (pdf)
    319.241 Removal of lien from records. Page 16 (pdf)

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  • HB 1173, Original Filed Version Posted 1/4/2022 at 3:47 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/2/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1758 Judgment Liens Torres Similar Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    380197 - Amendment
    Remove lines 61-339 and insert:
    Benjamin 2/1/2022
    6:22 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/2/2022
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    55.202 Judgments, orders, and decrees; lien on personal property. Page 3 (pdf)
    55.205 Effect of judgment lien. Page 5 (pdf)
    55.208 Effect of filed judgment lien on writs of execution previously delivered to a sheriff. Page 7 (pdf)
    55.209 Department of State; processing fees, responsibilities. Page 9 (pdf)
    56.29 Proceedings supplementary. Page 9 (pdf)
    319.24 Issuance in duplicate; delivery; liens and encumbrances. Page 11 (pdf)
    319.241 Removal of lien from records. Page 17 (pdf)

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