SB300Introduced in the Senate
Eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors.
Introduced by Rob Hutton, District 5
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act to repeal 812.40, 812.405 and 812.42 (2) (b); to renumber and amend 812.39 (2); to amend 812.33 (1), 812.35 (5), 812.35 (6), 812.38 (2), 812.39 (1), 812.44 (3) and 812.44 (4); to create 812.35 (7), 812.39 (2) (b), 812.39 (2m) and 812.395 of the statutes; Relating to: eliminating the 13-week limit on the garnishment of earnings of certain debtors.
Where it stands
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
May 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced
Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Public hearing held
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Hutton
Executive action taken
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 3
Available for scheduling
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Read a second time
Senate Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
Placed on calendar 1-15-2026 by Committee on Rules
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Tusler
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and concurred in as amended
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in
Action ordered immediately messaged
Report correctly enrolled
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
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