HB5255Introduced in the House
Civil procedure: foreclosure; foreclosure or garnishment of wages for medical debt; prohibit. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5254'25
Introduced by Laurie Pohutsky, District 17
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Civil procedure: foreclosure; foreclosure or garnishment of wages for medical debt; prohibit. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5254'25
Where it stands
Referred To Committee Of The Whole
June 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #242 · June 23, 2026
95
Yes
11
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
106 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Carter | 1 | Yes |
| Tullio Liberati | 2 | Yes |
| Alabas Farhat | 3 | Yes |
| Natalie Price | 6 | Yes |
| Tonya Myers Phillips | 7 | Yes |
| Joseph Tate | 9 | Yes |
| Veronica Paiz | 10 | Yes |
| Donavan McKinney | 11 | Yes |
| Kimberly Edwards | 12 | Yes |
| Mai Xiong | 13 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced By Representative Rep. Laurie Pohutsky
Read A First Time
Referred To Committee On Health Policy
Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2025
Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment
Referred To Second Reading
Read A Second Time
Substitute (h-4) Adopted And Amended
Placed On Third Reading
Placed On Immediate Passage
Read A Third Time
Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #242 Yeas 95 Nays 11 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Transmitted
Rules Suspended
Referred To Committee Of The Whole
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