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SB 228: Judicial and Execution Sales of Property [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Joyner

Judicial and Execution Sales of Property [SPSC]; Requires a lienholder to serve a certain notice on a homestead owner before a foreclosure sale. Specifies that the notice must inform of bankruptcy as a potential alternative to foreclosure and warning against foreclosure "saving" schemes. Provides for an affirmative defense from foreclosure for failure to provide notice. Amends a provision relating to the required service of notice of potential relief through bankruptcy, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/3/2008 Senate • Filed
12/17/2008 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance -SJ 00018
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Judiciary