HB 653: Homestead Property Foreclosure Actions
GENERAL BILL by Soto ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Nehr ; Randolph ; Sachs ; Taylor ; Thompson, G.
Homestead Property Foreclosure Actions; Designates act "Foreclosure Bill of Rights"; provides procedural requirements & limitations for plaintiffs, defendants, & courts in homestead property mortgage foreclosure actions; specifies document production requirements; requires mediation; specifies settlement negotiation requirements; provides criteria for commercial reasonableness of renegotiated loans; requires DBPR to adopt rules relating to appraisal methods, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2009 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/3/2009 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00057 |
| 3/7/2009 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Insurance, Business, & Financial Affairs Policy (GGPC); Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care -HJ 00188 |
| 5/2/2009 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP) |