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SSB 1147Died when the session ended · February 26, 2019

SSB 1147

Same legislation: HSB 174, SF 458

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedMarch 4, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 11, 2019
  3. Done: Senate committeeMarch 4, 2019
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 27, 201935–13
  5. Done: House committeeApril 4, 2019
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 4, 2020
  7. Done: To the GovernorJune 24, 2020
  8. Done: Signed into lawJune 25, 2020

SF 458 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 458, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 458 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to debts for which the homestead is liable. Current law provides that the homestead may be sold to satisfy debts incurred for work done or material furnished exclusively for the improvement of the homestead. The bill provides that the homestead may be sold to satisfy debts secured by a mechanic’s lien under chapter 572, including principal, interest, attorney fees, and costs, for work done or materials furnished to improve the homestead.

Changed since by amendments H-1182, H-1134; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed1

Senate subcommittee

Named February 11, 2019. On February 26, 2019 it recommended amendment and passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§561.21

How the Code works2

Lobbying

3 for · 0 against · 15 undecided · Who →

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