Relating to judgment debtors; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Provides that court may not issue warrant or impose sanction of confinement for contempt that results from defendant's failure to comply with judgment debtor examination or written interrogatories. Provides that person against whom contempt complaint has been issued as result of failure to comply with judgment debtor examination or written interrogatories may not be cited to appear in lieu of custody. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2017
Last action Jul 7, 2017
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Total actions
5
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Committee
2
Jul 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BW
Brad Witt
DDemocratic
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