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2012 SESSION

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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

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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)