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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 5827

SB 5827: Enforcement of judgments

Changing provisions relating to the enforcement of judgments.

Summary

  • $ Expands the law that allows a 10 year extension of the time for enforcing a judgment from a superior court to also cover judgments originating from federal courts, courts of other states, and district courts of this state.
  • $ Allows the assignee or other current owner of a judgment to get a 10 year extension on the enforcement of a judgment in the same manner as the original judgment creditor.
  • $ Clarifies that garnishment and other legal procedures can be used to enforce a judgment that has been extended.
  • $ Provides that an extension must be granted to a judgment creditor as a matter of right, subject to limited review.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Analysis (2SSB 5827), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2001
  2. Out of committeeFeb 28, 2001
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 2002
  4. Passed HouseMar 6, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 29, 2002
  6. LawMar 29, 2002
Prime sponsor
Bob McCaslin (R-4)
Introduced
February 5, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2002
Session law
Chapter 261, Laws of 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5827, SSB 5827, E2SSB 5827

AN ACT Relating to enforcement of judgments;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 16, 2002
Version voted on: E2SSB 5827
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican22002
How each member voted

Yea (46)

Excused (3)

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House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2002
Version voted on: E2SSB 5827
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48002
Republican45003
How each member voted

Yea (93)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002. (E2SSB 5827)
  2. Chapter 261, 2002 Laws. (E2SSB 5827)
  3. Governor signed. (E2SSB 5827)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (E2SSB 5827)
  5. Speaker signed. (E2SSB 5827)
  6. President signed. (E2SSB 5827)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5. (E2SSB 5827)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5827)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5827)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5827)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5827)
  12. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (E2SSB 5827)
  13. JUDI - Majority; do pass. (E2SSB 5827)
  14. First reading, referred to Judiciary. (E2SSB 5827)
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (E2SSB 5827)
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (E2SSB 5827)
  17. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (E2SSB 5827)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (E2SSB 5827)
  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5827)
  20. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (E2SSB 5827)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5827)
  23. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  24. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (E2SSB 5827)
  25. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5827)
  26. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  27. JUD - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (E2SSB 5827)
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (E2SSB 5827)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5827)
  30. JUD - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5827)
  31. JUD - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  32. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  33. On motion, referred to Judiciary. (SSB 5827)
  34. On motion, referred to Judiciary.
  35. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5827)
  36. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  37. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5827)
  38. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  39. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5827)
  40. Senate Rules "X" file.
  41. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 5827)
  42. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  43. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5827)
  44. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  45. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5827)
  46. JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  47. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

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