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2007 Regular Session

House Bill 6897

AN ACT CONCERNING LIQUIDATED DAMAGES PROVISIONS IN CONTRACTS AND REQUESTS FOR MORTGAGE PAYOFF STATEMENTS.

Became law as Public Act 07-210, signed July 5, 2007, 162 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To ensure that a person who enters into a contract that contains a liquidated damages provision understands that provision.

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

3 co-sponsors

Joseph J. Taborsak, Bob Godfrey, David McCluskey

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Gary D. LeBeau, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Edwin A. Gomes

    Its course

    January 24 to July 5, 2007, 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 action32 actions on 15 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJan 24 to May 29125 days

    Judiciary CommitteeJan 24 to Apr 1379 days

    In the SenateMay 29 to Jun 46 days

    Back in the House of RepresentativesJun 4 to Jun 2117 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 21 to Jun 254 days

    With the GovernorJun 25 to Jul 510 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 29 · Adopted Jun 4

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 29 · Adopted Jun 4

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 4 · House of Representatives agreed Jun 6

    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 Jan 24 – May 29

    1. Jan 24Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Feb 28Drafted as a bill by Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 1Sent to Judiciary Committee
    4. Mar 8Heard in Judiciary Committee
    5. Apr 13Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. May 29The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    7. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
    8. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

    In the Senate May 31 – Jun 4

    1. May 31Arrived in the Senate
    2. Jun 4The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    3. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    4. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A and B

    Back in the House of Representatives Jun 4 – Jun 21

    1. Jun 4Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    2. Sent to the House of Representatives
    3. Jun 6The House of Representatives agreed to Senate Amendment A
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
    6. Jun 21Numbered Public Act 07-210

    To the Governor Jun 25 – Jul 5

    1. Jun 25Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Jul 5Signed by the Governor
    All 32 actions, as published
    1. Jan 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 5Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 28DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Mar 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Mar 8PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Apr 13Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Apr 13FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Apr 23REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Apr 30FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    11. Apr 30HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    12. Apr 30FILE NO.Both houses
    13. May 29HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    14. May 29HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    15. May 29HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    16. May 31FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    17. May 31SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    18. May 31FILE NO.Both houses
    19. Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    21. Jun 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. Jun 4SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    24. Jun 4TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULES.Both houses
    25. Jun 4POTENTIAL DISAGREEING ACTION, TABLED CAL. HO.House of Representatives
    26. Jun 6HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    27. Jun 6HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    28. Jun 6HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    29. Jun 6IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    30. Jun 21PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    31. Jun 25TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    32. Jul 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor