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Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Public Chapter 116

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Companion Bill SB0541.

Registers of Deeds - Authorizes affiant to attach document when registering affidavit of scrivener's error. - Amends TCA Section 66-22-101 and Section 66-24-101.

Fiscal Summary for *HB0368 / SB0541

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Bill Summary for *HB0368 / SB0541

Under present law, affidavits of scrivener's error and other affidavits in furtherance of identification and title to land may be registered with a county register of deeds. This bill specifies that the affiant in the case of any affidavit of scrivener's error may attach with the affidavit a document including a previously-recorded document with corrections made by the affiant.



Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee

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Companion Bill SB0318. Registers of Deeds - Authorizes registration of electronic documents. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for HB1079 / *SB0318 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $25,000/Permissive Bill Summary for HB1079 / *SB0318 Present law provides that if any writing otherwise eligible for registration is created or retained as an electronic record, then a copy of such writing, in lieu of the original, may be registered if such copy is certified by a licensed attorney or the custodian of the record that such copy is a true and accurate copy of the original and the signature of such attorney or custodian is notarized. The county register may specify whether the copy to be registered must be in paper or electronic form. This bill removes [...]

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Latest Action: 06/19/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 420

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Companion Bill SB0317. Registers of Deeds - Authorizes registration of electronic records in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for HB1080 / *SB0317 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $25,000/Permissive Bill Summary for HB1080 / *SB0317 Present law provides that if any writing otherwise eligible for registration is created or retained as an electronic record, then a copy of such writing, in lieu of the original, may be registered if such copy is certified by a licensed attorney or the custodian of the record that such copy is a true and accurate copy of the original and the signature of such attorney or custodian is notarized. The county register may specify whether the copy to be registered must be in paper or electronic form. [...]

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Latest Action: 06/19/2007 - Public Chapter 420

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Companion Bill HB1080. Registers of Deeds - Authorizes registration of electronic records in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for *SB0317 / HB1080 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $25,000/Permissive Bill Summary for *SB0317 / HB1080 Present law provides that if any writing otherwise eligible for registration is created or retained as an electronic record, then a copy of such writing, in lieu of the original, may be registered if such copy is certified by a licensed attorney or the custodian of the record that such copy is a true and accurate copy of the original and the signature of such attorney or custodian is notarized. The county register may specify whether the copy to be registered must be in paper or electronic form. [...]

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Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Referred to Senate S&L Governor Comm.

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Companion Bill HB1079. Registers of Deeds - Authorizes registration of electronic documents. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for *SB0318 / HB1079 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $25,000/Permissive Bill Summary for *SB0318 / HB1079 Present law provides that if any writing otherwise eligible for registration is created or retained as an electronic record, then a copy of such writing, in lieu of the original, may be registered if such copy is certified by a licensed attorney or the custodian of the record that such copy is a true and accurate copy of the original and the signature of such attorney or custodian is notarized. The county register may specify whether the copy to be registered must be in paper or electronic form. This bill removes [...]

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Latest Action: 05/15/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 116

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB0368.

Registers of Deeds - Authorizes affiant to attach document when registering affidavit of scrivener's error. - Amends TCA Section 66-22-101 and Section 66-24-101.

Fiscal Summary for SB0541 / *HB0368

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Bill Summary for SB0541 / *HB0368

Under present law, affidavits of scrivener's error and other affidavits in furtherance of identification and title to land may be registered with a county register of deeds. This bill specifies that the affiant in the case of any affidavit of scrivener's error may attach with the affidavit a document including a previously-recorded document with corrections made by the affiant.



Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Utilities, Banking and Small Business

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Surveyors - Authorizes land surveyors to remotely request and obtain land records from registers of deeds. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 62, Chapter 18, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for *HB0330 / SB0533

Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate C,L&A Comm.

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Surveyors - Authorizes land surveyors to remotely request and obtain land records from registers of deeds. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 62, Chapter 18, Part 1.

Fiscal Summary for SB0533 / *HB0330

Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 01/14/2008 - Withdrawn.

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Assessors - Requires register of deeds to notify property assessor when a document evidencing land contamination or other hazard is received. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 212, Part 2.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2551

Not Available

Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Held on desk.

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Registers of Deeds - Requires register of deeds in Anderson County to notify county property assessor when a land use restriction on property owned by US department of energy indicating contamination has been filed. - Amends TCA Section 68-212-225.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2659 / SB3200

MINIMAL

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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Referred Delayed Bills Committee

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Taxes, Real Property - Restores to 5 percent of taxes collected the amount retainable by county register of deeds for collecting and reporting state recordation tax; presently register retains 48 percent of 5 percent and 52 percent of the 5 percent goes to general fund. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409(d).

Fiscal Summary for HB4232 / *SB4237

Decrease State Revenue - $5,855,200 Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/One-Time Increase Local Revenue - $5,855,200

Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Referred to Senate Delayed Bills Comm.

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Taxes, Real Property - Restores to 5 percent of taxes collected the amount retainable by county register of deeds for collecting and reporting state recordation tax; presently register retains 48 percent of 5 percent and 52 percent of the 5 percent goes to general fund. - Amends TCA Section 67-4-409(d).

Fiscal Summary for *SB4237 / HB4232

Decrease State Revenue - $5,855,200 Increase State Expenditures - $30,000/One-Time Increase Local Revenue - $5,855,200

Latest Action: 04/16/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Judiciary Committee

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Companion Bill SB3916. Mortgages - Allows, under certain circumstances, an attorney to execute and record an affidavit showing that a mortgagee received full payment in accordance with the payoff statement issued by the mortgagee and, thereby, to obtain a formal deed of release of the lien on the real property. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 25. Fiscal Summary for *HB3763 / SB3916MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB3763 / SB3916 Under present law, when a debt secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or by lien retained in a deed of conveyance of land or bill of sale, or other instrument, has been fully paid or satisfied, the mortgagee, transferee, or assignee of the mortgagee or the legal holder of the debt secured by deed of trust or lien, who has received payment or satisfaction of the debt, must satisfy the record by a formal deed of release. [...]

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Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm.

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Companion Bill HB3763. Mortgages - Allows, under certain circumstances, an attorney to execute and record an affidavit showing that a mortgagee received full payment in accordance with the payoff statement issued by the mortgagee and, thereby, to obtain a formal deed of release of the lien on the real property. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 25. Fiscal Summary for SB3916 / *HB3763MINIMAL Bill Summary for SB3916 / *HB3763 Under present law, when a debt secured by a mortgage, deed of trust, or by lien retained in a deed of conveyance of land or bill of sale, or other instrument, has been fully paid or satisfied, the mortgagee, transferee, or assignee of the mortgagee or the legal holder of the debt secured by deed of trust or lien, who has received payment or satisfaction of the debt, must satisfy the record by a formal deed of release. [...]

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HB3379

HB3379 Sponsored by Gary Odom
Latest Action: 03/14/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

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Public Employees - Specifies that judgment or decree fixing the number of deputies and salaries rendered after September 1, which requires additional funding, shall become effective until the following fiscal year; county mayor may settle salary petition or petition to appoint additional deputies in current fiscal year with approval of county legislative body. - Amends TCA Section 8-20-102.

Fiscal Summary for HB3379 / *SB3167

Local Govt. Expenditures - Cost Avoidance - Exceeds $100,000

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

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Public Employees - Specifies that judgment or decree fixing the number of deputies and salaries rendered after September 1, which requires additional funding, shall become effective until the following fiscal year; county mayor may settle salary petition or petition to appoint additional deputies in current fiscal year with approval of county legislative body. - Amends TCA Section 8-20-102.

Fiscal Summary for *SB3167 / HB3379

Local Govt. Expenditures - Cost Avoidance - Exceeds $100,000

Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate S&L Govt. Comm.

Bill Text

Registers of Deeds - Requires register of deeds in Anderson County to notify county property assessor when a land use restriction on property owned by US department of energy indicating contamination has been filed. - Amends TCA Section 68-212-225.

Fiscal Summary for SB3200 / *HB2659

MINIMAL

Latest Action: 05/06/2008 - Held on desk.

Bill Text

Registers of Deeds - Requires register of deeds in Anderson County to notify county property assessor when a land use restriction on property owned by US department of energy indicating contamination has been filed. - Amends TCA Section 68-212-225.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2659 / SB3200

MINIMAL

Latest Action: 01/14/2008 - Withdrawn.

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Assessors - Requires register of deeds to notify property assessor when a document evidencing land contamination or other hazard is received. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 212, Part 2.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2551

Not Available

Latest Action: 04/11/2007 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Local Government of S&LG of State & Local Government Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB0318. Registers of Deeds - Authorizes registration of electronic documents. - Amends TCA Title 66, Chapter 24. Fiscal Summary for HB1079 / *SB0318 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant/Permissive Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $25,000/Permissive Bill Summary for HB1079 / *SB0318 Present law provides that if any writing otherwise eligible for registration is created or retained as an electronic record, then a copy of such writing, in lieu of the original, may be registered if such copy is certified by a licensed attorney or the custodian of the record that such copy is a true and accurate copy of the original and the signature of such attorney or custodian is notarized. The county register may specify whether the copy to be registered must be in paper or electronic form. This bill removes [...]

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