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2012 SESSION

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HB 1265 Mechanics' lien' notice; claimant must send to property owner 30 days before filing.

Introduced by: Harry R. Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Mechanics' lien notice.  Provides that any person intending to perfect a mechanics' lien against a one- or two-family residential dwelling unit must send the mechanics' lien agent designated on the building permit or, if no agent is designated, the property owner written notice of his intention at least 30 days before filing the memorandum of lien with the clerk of the court. The bill also provides that if no mechanics' lien agent is designated on the building permit, the permit shall contain the name and mailing address of the property owner.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/12  House: Presented and ordered printed 12104134D  pdf
• 02/10/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12105230D-H1  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/12  House: Presented and ordered printed 12104134D
• 01/20/12  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/24/12  House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
• 01/25/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
• 02/10/12  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 3-N)
• 02/10/12  House: Committee substitute printed 12105230D-H1
• 02/12/12  House: Read first time
• 02/13/12  House: Read second time
• 02/13/12  House: Committee substitute agreed to 12105230D-H1
• 02/13/12  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1265H1
• 02/14/12  House: Read third time and passed House (90-Y 7-N)
• 02/14/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 7-N)
• 02/15/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/15/12  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/27/12  Senate: Continued to 2013 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)