Bill Text: TX SB2364 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the collection of certain judgments through court proceeding.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-06-14 - Effective on 9/1/19 [SB2364 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SB2364-Enrolled.html
S.B. No. 2364 |
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relating to the collection of certain judgments through court | ||
proceeding. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 31.002(a), Civil Practice and Remedies | ||
Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(a) A judgment creditor is entitled to aid from a court of | ||
appropriate jurisdiction, including a justice court, through | ||
injunction or other means in order to reach property to obtain | ||
satisfaction on the judgment if the judgment debtor owns property, | ||
including present or future rights to property, that is not exempt | ||
from attachment, execution, or seizure for the satisfaction of | ||
liabilities. | ||
SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies to the | ||
collection of any judgment, regardless of whether the judgment was | ||
entered before, on, or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2019. | ||
______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2364 passed the Senate on | ||
April 26, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 0. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that S.B. No. 2364 passed the House on | ||
May 22, 2019, by the following vote: Yeas 144, Nays 0, two | ||
present not voting. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||
Approved: | ||
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Date | ||
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Governor |