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SB 539, 82nd R.S.
Relating to the award of costs and attorney's fees in certain proceedings concerning mechanic's, contractor's, or materialman's liens.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/11

Author: John Carona
Sponsor: Tim Kleinschmidt

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2011, 82nd R.S.,ch. 51, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 346 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
ATTORNEY'S FEES
Civil Remedies & Liabilities
CONTRACTORS' LIENS
MATERIALMEN'S LIENS
MECHANICS' LIENS
Property Interests--Mortgages & Liens

House Committee: Business & Industry (Joe Deshotel, Dwayne Bohac, John Garza, Helen Giddings, Sid Miller, Rob Orr, Chente Quintanilla, Burt Solomons, Paul Workman)
Minutes: April 13 2011
Senate Committee: Business & Commerce (John Carona, Kevin Eltife, Craig Estes, Chris Harris, Mike Jackson, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Leticia Van de Putte, Kirk Watson, John Whitmire)
Minutes: February 22 2011 | March 1 2011

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