CIV PRO-DEBTOR PROTECTION
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the wages, salary, commissions, and bonuses subject to collection under a deduction order, for any work week, shall be the lesser of: (1) 10% (currently 15%) of such gross amount paid for that week; or (2) the amount by which disposable earnings for a week exceed 60 (currently 45) times the statutory minimum wage in effect at the time the amounts are payable. Provides that "deduction from those earnings" includes, but is not limited to, deductions for health insurance, deductions for transportation, and pre-tax flexible spending deductions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 13, 2018
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
To Civil Procedure Subcommittee
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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