Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Business and Financial Institutions Committee on March 22, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 1261
Title insurance company; authorize to record affidavit to release mortgage that is paid off.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT AUTHORIZING A TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY TO EXECUTE AND RECORD CERTAIN RECORDS; REQUIRING AFFIDAVIT CONTENTS; PROVIDING THAT CERTAIN AFFIDAVITS WILL OPERATE AS A RELEASE FOR CERTAIN MORTGAGES; REQUIRING COUNTY CLERK TO INDEX AFFIDAVIT; PROVIDING PENALTIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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
Its course
February 8 to March 22, 2016, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 2517 days
Judiciary AFeb 8 to Feb 168 days
In the SenateFeb 25 to Mar 22 · stopped26 days
Business and Financial InstitutionsFeb 29 to Mar 22 · stopped22 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature 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 Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 8 – Feb 25
- Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 16Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 25Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 26 – Mar 22
- Feb 26Sent to the Senate
- Feb 29Referred to the Senate committees on Business and Financial Institutions and on Judiciary, Division A
- Mar 22Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 16Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 25PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 26Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 29Referred To Business and Financial Institutions;Judiciary, Division ASenate
- Mar 22Died In CommitteeSenate