SENATE BILL 119

CHAPTER NUMBER: 298 File Code: Commercial Law - Generally Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 182

Sponsored By:

Senator Baker

Entitled:

Commercial Law - Dishonored Instruments - Notice of Dishonor

Synopsis:

Requiring a holder of a dishonored instrument to certify mailing of a notice of dishonor to the maker or drawer by executing an affidavit of service.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/10

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/14

Hearing 1/22 at 1:30 p.m.

1/28

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

1/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

1/31

Third Reading Passed (44-3)

3/31

Returned Passed

5/6

Signed by the Governor Chapter 298

House Action

2/1

First Reading Economic Matters

3/20

Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/29

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

3/28

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/29

Third Reading Passed (128-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHECKS

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

NOTICES

POSTAL SERVICE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Commercial Law

( 15-802 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

January 31, 2002: Third Reading Passed (44-3)

House

March 29, 2002: Third Reading Passed (128-0)