Became law as Public Act 04-132, signed May 21, 2004, 93 days after it was filed.
2004 Regular Session
House Bill 5356
AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONVEYANCING OF REAL PROPERTY.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To improve real estate conveyancing practice by authorizing town clerks to record a certified copy of a deed or other instrument affecting real property, the original of which has been recorded in the wrong town or only one of the towns in which the property is located, by providing statutory forms of acknowledgement for limited liability companies and registered limited liability partnerships, by clarifying certain voting requirements in the Common Interest Ownership Act relative to changes to the use of or the boundaries between units and common elements, by providing a modest increase in the maximum expenditure for repairs, alterations and improvements to the mortgaged premises that a mortgage lender may add to the mortgage debt, by providing that a release or assignment of a mortgage operates to release or assign after-acquired title to the mortgage, and by providing a mechanism for recording a notice of contract, in lieu of recording the contract, to meet statutory requirements for a purchaser's lien.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the Senate
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 18 to May 21, 2004, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action19 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 18 to Apr 2264 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 18 to Mar 1728 days
In the SenateApr 22 to Apr 297 days
Waiting to be sentApr 29 to May 1112 days
With the GovernorMay 11 to May 2110 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 22 · Adopted Apr 29
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 18 – Apr 22
- Feb 18Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 20Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 17Judiciary Committee recommended it
- Apr 22The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Apr 26 – Apr 29
- Apr 26Arrived in the Senate
- Apr 29The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor May 7 – May 21
- May 7Numbered Public Act 04-132
- May 11Sent to the Secretary of the State
- May 21Signed by the Governor
All 19 actions, as published
- Feb 18REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 26REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 1RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 1FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 22HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 22HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 26FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 26SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 26FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 29SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Apr 29SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 7PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- May 11TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- May 21SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor