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2012 SESSION
HB 229 Doctrine of necessaries; lien not to attach on residence held by spouses as tenants by entireties.
Introduced by: Gregory D. Habeeb | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Doctrine of necessaries. Provides that a lien arising out of a judgment under the doctrine of necessaries shall not attach to the principal residence of a husband and wife that was held by the spouses as tenants by the entireties prior to the death of either spouse where the tenancy terminated as a result of such death.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102081D pdf
- 01/26/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12102081D-E pdf
- 02/17/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB229ER) pdf
- 03/01/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0045) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102081D
- 01/10/12 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/13/12 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/16/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/23/12 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (18-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/12 House: Read first time
- 01/26/12 House: Read second time
- 01/26/12 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/26/12 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB229E
- 01/26/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12102081D-E
- 01/27/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/30/12 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/13/12 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/12 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/12 House: Enrolled
- 02/17/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB229ER)
- 02/17/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/01/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 45 (effective 7/1/12)
- 03/01/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0045)