Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Civil judgement on a debt; provide for immediate issuance of garnishment if judgment not paid immediately.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Judiciary A | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Miles*
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A PLAINTIFF OBTAINS A CIVIL JUDGMENT AGAINST A DEFENDANT ON A DEBT, THE COURT SHALL ORDER THE DEFENDANT TO PAY THE JUDGMENT IMMEDIATELY, AND IF THE DEFENDANT DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY PAY THE JUDGMENT IN FULL, THE COURT SHALL IMMEDIATELY ISSUE A WRIT OF GARNISHMENT AGAINST THE DEBTOR FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE JUDGMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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