2013 House Bill 4298

Revise abandoned property foreclosure detail

Introduced in the House

Feb. 21, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Jon Bumstead (R-100)

To revise a law that lets counties post notices in newspapers of impending foreclosures on abandoned properties with delinquent property taxes, so that it also allows counties to post these on their web site. The notices are in addition to more direct methods required to notify the property owners.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government

June 13, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 9, 2014

Substitute offered by Rep. Jon Bumstead (R-100)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 10, 2014

Passed in the House 75 to 33 (details)

To revise a law that lets counties post notices in newspapers of impending foreclosures on abandoned properties with delinquent property taxes, so that it also allows counties to post these on their web site. Also, to reduce the required duration of a posting from three weeks to two weeks. The online notices would be in addition to more direct methods required to notify the property owners.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 11, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Finance