Relating to trust deeds; declaring an emergency.
Summary
Prohibits county from bringing claim or action against person if claim or action is based on statement in trust deed that nominee or agent of lender is grantee or beneficiary, based on county's recording or indexing instrument that states that nominee or agent of lender is grantee or beneficiary or based on person's having obtained or transferred interest in trust deed by means of instrument that was executed or delivered to person but was not recorded in county's deeds and mortgages records or in county's County Clerk Lien Record. Prohibits county clerk from charging or collecting fee for instrument that transfers interest in trust deed and that was executed and delivered to person but was not presented for recording. Applies to claims that arise before, on or after January 1, 2018, but does not apply to actions that commenced before January 1, 2018. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2018
Last action Mar 4, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Mar 4, 2018
Legislature · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
legislature
Mar 3, 2018
Committee
Referred to Business and Labor.
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Hansell, Bentz. Passed.
legislature
Feb 28, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules by order of the President.
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Committee
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Hansell
RRepublican
Co
Alan Olsen
RRepublican
Co
Andy Olson
RRepublican
Co
Arnie Roblan
DDemocratic
Co
BJ
Betsy Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
BK
Bill Kennemer
RRepublican
Co
BW
Brad Witt
DDemocratic
Co
Carl Wilson
RRepublican
Co
CT
Chuck Thomsen
RRepublican
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
Fred Girod
RRepublican
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