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S11312021 Regular SessionSigned into law

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding garnishment procedures.

GARNISHMENTS -- Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding garnishment procedures.

GARNISHMENTS

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

Thisproposalamendsexistinglawregardingfinancialinstitutiongarnishmentsearchfees, lookbackobligations and provisions regarding the answer of a garnishee. The bill requires an increase in the financial institution search fees from $5 to $7 and execution fees from $10 to $12. It clarifies the time allowed for the garnishment review from sixty-four days to two months to match federal standards. It provides the judgment creditor with a thirty-day provision to except the answer of the garnishee for insufficiency.

HOW THEY VOTED

house Chamber· Apr 7, 2021

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
69 Yea
0 Nay
1 absentPassed by 98.57 votes

ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)

LATEST ACTION

Session Law Chapter 186 Effective: 07/01/2021

BILL INFO

Session
2021
Chamber
senate
Status date
Apr 13, 2021

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