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Companion Bill SB3156. Garnishments and Executions - Revises method for calculating amount of wages withheld in a garnishment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-404(b). Fiscal Summary for HB3031 / *SB3156 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Exceeds $50,000/One-Time Bill Summary for HB3031 / *SB3156 Under present law, there are two ways to calculate the amount of wages withheld in a garnishment depending upon whether the judgment is for child support or alimony or for some other debt. If the judgment is for a debt other than for alimony or child support and the garnishee does not earn more than $127.50 per week after social security and income tax withholdings, then no wages may be withheld. This bill switches the threshold for garnishing wages for debt other than for alimony or child support, and for alimony where the ex-spouse [...] show full description
Latest Actions
- 04/22/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 695
- 03/24/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 03/20/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/08
- 03/18/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/20/2008
- 03/18/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
show all actions- 04/22/2008 - Companion became Public Chapter 695
- 03/24/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 03/20/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/08
- 03/18/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/20/2008
- 03/18/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 03/12/2008 - Placed on Calendar Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 03/18/2008
- 03/12/2008 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 03/05/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 03/12/2008
- 03/05/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M
- 03/05/2008 - Recommended for Passage if Am. Referred to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 02/27/2008 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 03/05/2008
- 02/26/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am. by Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee
- 02/20/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 02/26/2008
- 02/19/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary to 2/26/2008
- 02/13/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 02/19/2008
- 02/12/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary to 2/19/2008
- 02/06/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 02/12/2008
- 01/29/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD
- 01/24/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Judiciary
- 01/23/2008 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 01/17/2008 - Filed for Introduction
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