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2012 SESSION
HB 928 Mechanics' liens; allows contractors to obtain liens in amount of value of work contracted for lots.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Mechanics' liens; site development improvements. Allows contractors to obtain a mechanics' lien in the amount of the value of the work contracted for by the claimant for site development improvements and clarifies that common areas are not to be included in the fraction used to calculate allocation of the contract amount to each individual lot or unit. The bill also specifies that any payment made to the contractor for an undesignated lot shall be applied to any lot previously sold by the developer.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100247D pdf
- 02/02/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12100247D-E pdf
- 03/08/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB928ER) pdf
- 03/09/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB928ER) pdf
- 04/04/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0523) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100247D
- 01/11/12 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/12 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
- 01/25/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/12 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (17-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/12 House: Read first time
- 02/02/12 House: Read second time
- 02/02/12 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/02/12 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB928E
- 02/02/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12100247D-E
- 02/03/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/12 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/15/12 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/12 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/20/12 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/20/12 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/20/12 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/12 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/22/12 House: Senate amendments rejected by House (2-Y 96-N)
- 02/22/12 House: VOTE: REJECTED (2-Y 96-N)
- 02/24/12 Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/12 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/27/12 House: House acceded to request
- 02/27/12 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/27/12 House: Delegates: Lingamfelter, Iaquinto, Lopez
- 02/28/12 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/28/12 Senate: Senators: Reeves, Garrett, Marsh
- 03/02/12 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
- 03/02/12 House: Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/12 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (94-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/12 House: Enrolled
- 03/08/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB928ER)
- 03/08/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB928ER)
- 03/09/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/04/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 523 (effective 7/1/12)
- 04/04/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0523)