Bill Summary

HB 347 Towing-storage Operating Liens (2019 Session)
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Sponsors
by Rodriguez (AM)  CS Sponsors: State Affairs Committee, Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee
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Summary
Towing-storage Operating Liens: Requires certain lien notices be sent through third-party mailing service; removes authorization of certain attorney fees; revises requirements for inspection & release of vehicles or vessels & personal property in such vehicles or vessels; requires third-party mailing services to apply to DHSMV; authorizes department to approve application if certain conditions are met; requires approved third-party notification services to maintain performance bond & conduct annual audit; authorizes department to deny, suspend, or revoke its approval; requires third-party mailing service to maintain certain records for specified period & allow inspection & copying of such records by department; authorizes towing-storage operators to send notices on their own behalf. Effective Date: January 1, 2020
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committees of reference
   H Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee
   H Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
01/18/19
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Filed
01/30/19
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Referred to Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee; Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
01/30/19
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Now in Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee
03/15/19
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On Committee agenda - Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 12:00 pm, 102 H
03/19/19
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Favorable with CS by Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/22/19
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/25/19
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Now in Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
03/29/19
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On Committee agenda - Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/02/19, 1:00 pm, 102 H
04/02/19
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Favorable by Transportation & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/03/19
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Now in State Affairs Committee
04/08/19
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 04/10/19, 8:00 am, 17 H
04/10/19
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Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee; 23 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/11/19
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/12/19
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/18/19
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/19
04/24/19
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/25/19
04/25/19
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 111 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/25/19
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In Messages
04/25/19
SENATE
Received; Referred to Judiciary; Infrastructure and Security; Appropriations
05/03/19
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/03/19
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Died in Judiciary
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bill text & filed amendments
0347
Filed on 01/18/19
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Amendment 729099 DE
Rodriguez (AM)
Filed on 03/18/19
Adopted
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0347C1
Filed on 03/22/19
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Amendment 128463
Rodriguez (AM)
Filed on 04/09/19
Adopted
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0347C2
Filed on 04/11/19
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
713.78
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