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SB 5651 - 2025-26
Revised for 2nd Substitute: Concerning exemptions from garnishment.
Original: Increasing the amount exempt from garnishment in nonbankruptcy cases.
Sponsors: Alvarado, Valdez, Cortes, Nobles, Salomon, Slatter, Stanford, Trudeau
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
As of Thursday, March 20, 2025 06:12 AM
Current Version:
Engrossed 2nd Substitute - E2SSB 5651
(View 1st Engrossed)
Current Status:
HCivil R & Judi
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamberIn the Senate:In the House:
After Passage:Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law

Bill Status-at-a-Glance

As of Thursday, March 20, 2025 06:12 AM
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
Engrossed 2nd Substitute - E2SSB 5651
(View 1st Engrossed)
Current Status:
HCivil R & Judi
Where is it in the process?
IntroducedIn CommitteeOn FloorCalendarPassedChamber
Senate:
House:
Passed LegislatureOn Governor'sDeskGovernor ActedSession Law
AfterPassage:
Bill History

2025 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Feb 4
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Feb 10
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 13
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Feb 14
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 26
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 2nd Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Feb 28
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 12
2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 25). (View 2nd Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 38; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Mar 21
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM (Subject to change). (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Scheduled for executive session in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM (Subject to change). (Committee Materials)
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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