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2011 SESSION
HB 1422 Homestead exemptions; adds one firearm, not to exceed $3,000 value, to list of exemptions.
Introduced by: David B. Albo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Homestead exemptions. Adds one firearm, not to exceed $3,000 in value, to the list of items that every householder shall be entitled to hold exempt from creditor process. The bill also increases the maximum exemption for a motor vehicle from $2,000 to $6,000. This bill incorporates HB 1471, HB 1494, and HB 2428. This bill is identical to SB 839.
FULL TEXT
- 10/25/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100502D pdf
- 01/31/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11104658D-H1 pdf
- 02/21/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1422ER) pdf
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1422ER2) pdf
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 10/25/10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100502D
- 10/25/10 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/11 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
- 01/24/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/11 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11104658D-H1
- 01/31/11 House: Incorporates HB2428
- 01/31/11 House: Incorporates HB1471
- 01/31/11 House: Incorporates HB1494
- 02/02/11 House: Read first time
- 02/03/11 House: Read second time
- 02/03/11 House: Committee substitute agreed to 11104658D-H1
- 02/03/11 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1422H1
- 02/04/11 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/11 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/09/11 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/11 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/11 Senate: Read third time
- 02/15/11 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/11 House: Enrolled
- 02/21/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1422ER)
- 02/21/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/05/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/06/11 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (82-Y 16-N)
- 04/06/11 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (82-Y 16-N)
- 04/06/11 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB1422ER2)
- 04/06/11 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Enacted, Chapter 761 (effective 7/1/11)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0761)