Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on March 18, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 5552
AN ACT CONCERNING PROCEDURES IN THE FORECLOSURE OF RESIDENTIAL PREMISES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To protect homeowners and renters in the foreclosure process by establishing a duty for mortgagors and mortgage servicers to resolve cases so that the homeowner retains the home, requires plain language notices and that pleadings be sent to defendants, and protects renters in foreclosed buildings.
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 20 to March 18, 2008, 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 action12 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to Mar 18 · stopped27 days
Housing CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 413 days
Planning and Development CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 128 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 12 to Mar 18 · stopped6 days
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 20 – Mar 12
- Feb 20Introduced and sent to Housing Committee
- Feb 21Heard in Housing Committee
- Mar 4Housing Committee recommended it and sent it to Planning and Development Committee
- Mar 12Planning and Development Committee recommended it and sent it to Judiciary Committee
All 12 actions, as published
- Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 21PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 4Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 6RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 7FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 10FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 12Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 14FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 17FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
- Mar 18FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate