Bill Summary

HB 331 Liens and Bonds (2023 Session)
Liens and Bonds: Revises liens & bonds laws, including provisions relating to when notices must be served; notarizing forms; alternative forms of security; direct contracts; computation of time; extent of certain liens; requirements for notice of commencement, notice of termination, & notice of contest of lien; transferring lien to security; service of documents; immunity to issuing authority; & release of liens; & authorizes attorney fees in certain actions. Effective Date: October 1, 2023
01/23/23
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Filed
02/01/23
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/01/23
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
02/07/23
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 02/14/23, 1:30 pm, 404 H
02/14/23
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/15/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/21/23
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Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
03/07/23
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On Committee agenda - Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee, 03/09/23, 2:00 pm, 212 K
03/09/23
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Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/10/23
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/13/23
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Now in Judiciary Committee
03/21/23
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 03/23/23, 8:00 am, 404 H
03/23/23
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 21 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/23/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/13/23
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/20/23
04/20/23
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Temporarily Postponed on Second Reading
04/20/23
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/20/23
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/23
04/25/23
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Read Second Time; Amendments Adopted (200001, 751111); Placed on Third Reading, 04/26/23
04/25/23
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/26/23
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 115 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/26/23
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In Messages
04/26/23
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Received; Referred to Rules
05/02/23
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Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SBĀ 0624; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/02/23
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Ordered enrolled
05/02/23
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/05/23
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/20/23)
06/12/23
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2023-226
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Filed on 01/23/23
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Amendment 305063
Filed on 02/13/23
Adopted
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Filed on 02/15/23
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Amendment 122495
Filed on 03/08/23
Adopted
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Filed on 03/10/23
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Amendment 751111
Filed on 04/20/23
Adopted as Amended
Amendment 200001 AA
Filed on 04/21/23
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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Filed on 04/25/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0331ER
Filed on 05/02/23
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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