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2013 SESSION

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SB 1231 Deeds; allows an attorney to record corrective affidavit.

Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Correcting errors in deeds; affidavit. Allows an attorney to record a corrective affidavit to correct an obvious description error contained in a recorded deed, deed of trust, or mortgage. Obvious description errors include (i) errors transcribing courses and distances, (ii) errors incorporating a recorded plat or deed reference, (iii) errors in listing a lot number or designation, and (iv) omitted exhibits that supply the legal description of the property. Before a corrective affidavit may be recorded, all parties to the deed, deed of trust, or mortgage and the title insurance company must be provided with a copy of the affidavit and such parties have 30 days to object in writing to the recordation of the corrective affidavit.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/13  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103784D  pdf
• 01/16/13  Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104092D-S1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/13  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103784D
• 01/09/13  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/16/13  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 2-N)
• 01/16/13  Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104092D-S1
• 01/18/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/13  Senate: Read second time
• 01/21/13  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 01/21/13  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 13104092D-S1
• 01/21/13  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1231S1
• 01/22/13  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 01/23/13  Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (10-Y 30-N)