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Exempting up to $500 in certain accounts of a judgment debtor from execution on the judgment without an election by the debtor to exempt the money; establishing a $6,000 limit on the cumulative value of property and cash that may be exempted; requiring a writ of garnishment issued for certain accounts to instruct the garnishee that it is to garnish only a certain amount; and applying the Act prospectively.

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Introduced in a prior session as: HB0772 Session: 2021 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2022

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Chamber House Calendar Date 1/19/2022 Legislative Date 1/19/2022 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - Judgments - Exemptions From Execution Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/27/2022 Legislative Date 1/27/2022 Action Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2022 Legislative Date 3/07/2022 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2022 Legislative Date 3/01/2022 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 22 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Courts - Judgments - Exemptions From Execution Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2022 Legislative Date 3/03/2022 Action Third Reading Passed (101-32) Proceedings 24 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/10/2022 Legislative Date 2/28/2022 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2022 Legislative Date 3/15/2022 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/19/2022	1/19/2022	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Courts - Judgments - Exemptions From Execution
House	1/27/2022	1/27/2022	Hearing 2/09 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/07/2022	3/07/2022	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/07/2022	3/01/2022	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	22 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Courts - Judgments - Exemptions From Execution
House	3/09/2022	3/03/2022	Third Reading Passed (101-32)	24 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/10/2022	2/28/2022	Referred Judicial Proceedings	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/15/2022	3/15/2022	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.

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