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2006 SESSION

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SB 402 Wage garnishment; liens.

Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Garnishment liens.  Allows a writ of fieri facias to be applicable to newly acquired property for the same period of time that a wage garnishment is valid. In 2003 the return date for a wage garnishment was extended to 180 days but no change was made to allow a fieri facias to be extended from 90 to 180 days. Rule 3:2 of the Rules of Supreme Court provides that a writ is not returnable more than 90 days after its date unless a longer period is authorized by statute.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/06  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063635732  pdf
• 03/15/06  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB402ER)  pdf
• 04/12/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0575)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/11/06  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 063635732
• 01/11/06  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/06  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/06  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/06  Senate: VOTE: (36-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/06  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/02/06  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/06  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/06  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/14/06  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/14/06  House: Read first time
• 02/14/06  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/06  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
• 03/01/06  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (21-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/06  House: Read second time
• 03/06/06  House: Read third time
• 03/06/06  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/06  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/06  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB402ER)
• 03/15/06  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/15/06  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/16/06  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/05/06  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 575 (effective 7/1/06)
• 04/12/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0575)