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SB 220: Bankruptcy Matters in Foreclosure Proceedings

GENERAL BILL by Passidomo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield

Bankruptcy Matters in Foreclosure Proceedings; Authorizing lienholders to use certain documents as an admission in an action to foreclose a mortgage; providing that submission of certain documents in a foreclosure action creates a rebuttable presumption that the defendant has waived any defenses to the foreclosure; requiring a court to take judicial notice of orders entered in bankruptcy cases under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 3/21/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-15
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/24/2017 Senate • Filed
9/22/2017 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 22
10/30/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 11/07/17, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
11/7/2017 Senate • Favorable by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 102
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 102
11/27/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/05/17, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
12/5/2017 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 102
12/6/2017 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 102
1/8/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/11/18, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 22
1/11/2018 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 141
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 141
1/30/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/01/18
2/1/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 256
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/7/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 268
• Passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 0 -SJ 268
2/8/2018 House • In Messages
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 546
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/18
• Received -HJ 546
2/14/2018 House • Substituted for HB 271 -HJ 571
• Read 2nd time -HJ 571
• Read 3rd time -HJ 571
• Passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 571
2/20/2018 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 364
3/12/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/19/2018 • Approved by Governor
3/21/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-15