CS/HB 175: Judgment Liens
GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Benjamin
Judgment Liens; Authorizes judgment lien to attach to specified personal property & all payment intangibles & accounts of judgment debtor in this state; specifies that filing of noncompliant judgment lien certificate does not preclude subsequent filing of compliant judgment lien certificate; specifies provisions to be used in resolving priority of conflicting rights between judgment lienholder & secured party; specifies that rights of certain judgment debtors to proceed against judgment debtor's property are subject to certain provisions; provides that an account debtor may discharge certain obligations through settlement agreement.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/16/2023 House • Filed
11/2/2023 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/11/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
1/12/2024 House • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/16/2024 House • Original reference removed: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Commerce Committee
1/26/2024 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
1/30/2024 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
2/5/2024 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
2/7/2024 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
3/5/2024 House • Laid on Table
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CS/HB 175, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/12/2024 at 9:00 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2024 (pdf)
Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 984 (er) Judgment Liens Rouson Similar Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Ordered enrolled 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 55.202 Judgments, orders, and decrees; lien on personal property. Page 1 (pdf) 55.205 Effect of judgment lien. Page 4 (pdf) 55.208 Effect of prior liens on payment intangibles and accounts; effect of filed judgment lien on writs of execution previously delivered to a sheriff. Page 5 (pdf) -
HB 175, Original Filed Version Posted 10/16/2023 at 1:02 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2024 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 984 Judgment Liens Rouson Similar Last Action: 3/6/2024 S Ordered enrolled
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 654281 - Amendment
Between lines 20 and 21, insert:Benjamin 1/10/2024
1:10 PMAdopted
1/11/2024PDF Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 55.202 Judgments, orders, and decrees; lien on personal property. Page 1 (pdf) 55.205 Effect of judgment lien. Page 2 (pdf) 55.208 Effect of prior liens on payment intangibles and accounts; effect of filed judgment lien on writs of execution previously delivered to a sheriff. Page 3 (pdf)