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SENATE BILL 842

CHAPTER NUMBER: 614
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Real Property
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 776

Sponsored By:
Senators Lenett and Jones

Entitled:
Real Property - Foreclosure of Mortgages and Deeds of Trust on Residential Property - Notice to Occupants

Synopsis:

Requiring a notice addressed to "all occupants" to be sent to the address of the residential property at the time of filing an action to foreclose a mortgage or deed of trust on residential property; requiring a notice of foreclosure sale addressed to "all occupants" to be sent to the address of the residential property a specified period of time before the foreclosure sale; applying the Act prospectively; making the Act an emergency measure; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/8
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/27
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/2
Re-referred Environmental Matters
Hearing 4/9 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (131-1)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 614

Sponsored by:

Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Circuit Courts
Disclosure
Eviction
Foreclosure
Forms
Housing -see also- Apartments; Condominiums; Mobile Homes
Judgments
Landlord and Tenant -see also- Eviction; Leases & Rent; etc.
Mortgages
Notices
Real Property
Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

Bill affects the following Statute:

Real Property
( 7-105.9 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 618674/01     Offered on: March 27, 2009   at: 1:13 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 560811/01     Offered on: April 10, 2009   at: 10:52 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 28, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 8, 2009: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 5, 2009: Third Reading Passed (131-1)



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