UCC-FILING
Summary
Amends the Uniform Commercial Code in relation to secured transactions. Provides that filing does not occur with respect to a record that a filing office refuses to accept (i) where the filing office is unable to index the record because in the record submitted the debtor does not meet the definition of a transmitting utility, and (ii) in the case of an initial financing statement or an amendment if the filing office believes in good faith that a document submitted for filing is being filed for the purpose of defrauding any person or harassing any person in the performance of duties as a public servant.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 15, 2007
Signed Aug 27, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2007 · House May 23, 2007
How they voted
47–0
Passed
Total votes 47
May 30, 2007
D
Democratic29
100% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Aug 27, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2007
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
upper
May 30, 2007
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 009-000-000
upper
May 29, 2007
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
May 24, 2007
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 25, 2007
upper
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 23, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-4)
house
May 16, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-000
lower
May 16, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 16, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
May 7, 2007
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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